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30,235Anisim is a Church Slavonic form of the Greek name Onesimus, which is used as an East Slavic given name and a Romanian surname. The name entered Slavic cultures through Christianity, specifically via veneration of Saint...
Anișoara is a Romanian feminine given name, functioning as a diminutive of Ana, which itself is a form of Anna. The name reflects a common Romanian pattern of creating affectionate or endearing forms by adding suffixes s...
Anissa is a feminine given name that gained prominence in the English-speaking world during the 1960s and 1970s, primarily due to child actress Anissa Jones (1958–1976), who played Buffy Patterson-Davis on the American t...
Anit is a masculine first name that finds its roots in Sanskrit. Its meaning is likely derived from the Sanskrit word अनीत (anīta), which translates as "not guided."The name Anit is used in Hindi-speaking regions, and it...
Anita is a feminine given name used across numerous cultures, including Spanish, Portuguese, Croatian, Slovene, English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, and many other languages. It originated as a diminutive of Ana, a form...
Anita is a feminine given name used primarily in South Asia, particularly in Nepali, Hindi, Marathi, and Tamil language communities. It is the feminine form of the name Anit, which itself originates from the Sanskrit wor...
Aniya is a modern feminine given name, primarily used in African American communities, and is a variant of Aniyah. Aniya belongs to a trend of invented names that emerged in the late 20th century, characterized by melodi...
Aniyah is an invented name of modern origin, primarily used in African American communities. It is thought to be coined from phonetic elements drawn from popular personal names, particularly the endings of Anita and Aali...
Anja is a feminine given name used in several European languages, including Croatian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German, Norwegian, Serbian, Slovene, and Swedish. It is a form of Anya, which itself is a Russian diminutive o...
Anjali is a female given name of Sanskrit origin, primarily used in India and Nepal. It is derived from the Sanskrit word अञ्जलि (añjali), meaning "salutation" or "offering". The term refers to the gesture of joining one...
Anjan is a modern masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit word añjana (अञ्जन), referring to a type of kohl or collyrium—a black powder historically used as eyeliner in South Asia. The name has multiple religious a...
Etymology and MeaningAnjana (Sanskrit: अञ्जना, feminine; also अञ्जन, masculine) is a name of Sanskrit origin, derived from the word “añjana” meaning “kohl, collyrium”—a black powder traditionally used as eyeliner in Sout...
Anjanette is a feminine English name that emerged in the 20th century, likely as a blend of Angela and Antonette, or of Ann and Janette. Its construction reflects a common trend in modern American naming, where two famil...
Anjelica is a variant spelling of Angelica, a female given name used in English-speaking countries. The name Angelica is derived from the Latin angelicus meaning "angelic", and ultimately from the Greek word ἄγγελος (ang...
Anjelika is a Russian feminine given name, an alternate transcription of the Russian Анжелика (see Anzhelika). It is a variant of Angelica, ultimately derived from the Latin angelicus meaning "angelic." Etymology and Ori...
Anka is a feminine diminutive of Anna, found primarily in Bulgarian, Croatian, Macedonian, Polish, Serbian, and Slovene. As a diminutive, it conveys affection or familiarity, similar to other Slavic diminutives such as A...
Ankarl is an Old Danish masculine name, functioning primarily as a historical form of Anker. The etymology of Anker is uncertain but is generally considered to derive from a combination of Old Norse ǫrn ("eagle") and kar...
Anke is a female given name primarily used in Dutch, German, and Low German-speaking regions. It originated as a Low German and Dutch diminutive of Anna and other names beginning with An, such as Annelies or Annegret. Th...
Anker is a Danish masculine given name, derived from the Old Danish name Ankarl. The etymology of Ankarl is uncertain, but it may be a combination of the Old Norse elements ǫrn meaning "eagle" and karl meaning "man". Thu...
Ankhbayar is a Mongolian given name composed of the elements ankh meaning "first" and bayar meaning "joy", thus carrying the literal meaning of "first joy" in Mongolian. This name reflects the Mongolian naming tradition...
Ankhesenamun was an ancient Egyptian queen of the 18th Dynasty, known primarily as the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Tutankhamun. Her name, meaning "her life is of Amon", reflects the religious shifts that occurred during...
Etymology and MeaningAnki is a Swedish diminutive of compound names such as Ann-Kristin and Ann-Katrin. These in turn derive from the Anna proper name and second elements like Kristin or Katrin, ultimately pointing to He...
Ankica is a feminine given name of South Slavic origin, functioning as a diminutive of Anka, which itself is a diminutive of Anna. The name Anna ultimately derives from the Hebrew Old Testament name Hannah, meaning 'grac...
Ankit is a masculine given name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word अङ्कित (aṅkita), meaning "marked". The name is widely used across the Indian subcontinent, particularly in Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Ma...
Ankita is a feminine given name of Sanskrit origin, commonly used in India, especially among Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, and Marathi speaking communities. It is the feminine form of Ankit, which itself derives from the San...
Ankur is an Indian masculine given name derived from the Sanskrit aṅkura (अङ्कुर), meaning "sapling, sprout, or shoot." The name symbolizes new beginnings, growth, and vitality, reflecting its literal meaning of a young...
Ann is an English and Manx form of Anne 1. Both spellings—Ann and Anne—have coexisted in the English-speaking world since the late Middle Ages. The name is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'favour'...
Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah, which means “favor” or “grace.” Used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament, it appears in the Hebrew Bible as the mother of the prophet Samuel (1 Sa...
Annabel is a feminine given name used in Dutch and English, originating as a variant of Amabel. Although it may appear to be a combination of Anna and the French word belle (meaning "beautiful"), the name's spelling was...
Annabella is a Latinate feminine given name, typically used in English and Italian contexts. It is directly derived from Annabel, a Scottish medieval variant of Amabel (from the Late Latin word amabilis meaning "lovable"...
Annabelle is a feminine given name common in English- and French-speaking countries. It is a variant of Annabel and can also be interpreted as a combination of Anna, derived from the Hebrew word for grace, and the French...
EtymologyAnnabeth is a female English given name crafted from the combination of Anna and Beth. The name emerged as a modern compound, blending two beloved traditional names into a fresh, melodic variant. Its usage refle...
Annachiara is an Italian compound name that combines Anna (the Latin form of Hannah, from the Hebrew חַנָּה meaning 'grace, favor') and Chiara (the Italian form of Clara, derived from the Latin clarus meaning 'bright, cl...
Annag is the Scottish Gaelic diminutive of Anna, a name with deep biblical roots and widespread usage across many cultures. Its literal meaning goes back to the Hebrew name Hannah, which means “favor” or “grace,” and app...
Annagül is a Turkmen feminine given name combining two elements: anna meaning 'Friday' and gül meaning 'flower, rose'. The name thus evokes the idea of a 'Friday flower' or 'rose of Friday'. Friday holds special signific...
Annaig is a Breton female given name, a diminutive of Anna. In the Breton language, the suffix -aig is a common diminutive ending, conveying endearment or smallness, akin to "little Anna" or "dear Anna."The root name Ann...
Annalee is a modern feminine given name in English, formed by combining Anna and Lee. The name emerged as a compound, blending the classic biblical and royal name Anna with Lee, originally a surname derived from Old Engl...
Annalena is a feminine given name of German origin. It is a compound name, combining Anna and Lena, both of which are diminutives or short forms of Mary or Anna themselves. The name is particularly popular in Germany and...
Anna-Liisa is a Finnish feminine compound given name, combining Anna and Liisa. Both elements are Finnish forms of the name Hannah, which appears in the Old Testament but is spelled Hanna in Finnish. The name originated...
Annalisa is an Italian feminine given name, a combination of Anna and Lisa. This compound name blends two classic names with deep religious and cultural roots, creating a modern yet traditional Italian choice.EtymologyTh...
Annalise is a feminine given name of Danish and English origin. It is a compound name formed by combining Anna and Lise, itself a short form of Elisabeth.Etymology and OriginThe name is a modern hybrid, blending two clas...
Anna Maria is a double-barreled Italian feminine given name combining the classic names Anna and Maria. Such combined names are a common tradition in many European cultures, particularly in Catholic regions, where they o...
Annamária is a Hungarian feminine given name, a combination of Anna and Mária. This elegant compound name reflects a common onomastic tradition in Hungary and other Catholic regions, where the names of the Virgin Mary's...
Annamaria is a feminine given name of Italian origin, formed as a combination of Anna and Maria. This compound name reflects a common Italian tradition of pairing Marian names together, often to honor the Virgin Mary and...
Annarita is an Italian feminine given name that combines Anna and Rita. Originally a double-name, Annarita emerged as a portmanteau popular in Italy, reflecting a tradition of merging two names to create a unique compoun...
Annas is a contracted form of Ananias, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Hananiah, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious.' This name appears in the New Testament as that of a powerful high priest of the Jews.Etymology and...
Annbjørg is a Norwegian female given name, a variant of Arnbjørg.The name ultimately derives from the Old Norse Arnbjǫrg, which is composed of the elements ǫrn meaning "eagle" and bjǫrg meaning "help" or "salvation". Thu...
Ann-Christine is a modern Swedish double name combining Anna and Christine, reflecting a tradition of pairing two established names to create compound feminine names. Etymology The first element, Anna, is the Latin form...
Anne is the French form of Anna, which itself derives from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'favor' or 'grace'. It was introduced to England in the 13th century, initially gaining only modest use, but later became widespr...
Anne 2 is a Frisian male given name that originated as a short form of names beginning with the Old German element arn meaning "eagle". This name is distinct from the feminine name Anne widely used in other cultures. In...
Annegret is a German feminine given name, formed by combining Anne 1 and Grete. This type of compound name was particularly common in Germanic naming traditions, often merging two established names to create a new, meani...
Annei is a legendary Japanese emperor whose name means "peace, tranquillity," written with the kanji 安 (an) and 寧 (nei), both signifying "peace." According to Japanese tradition, Annei was the third emperor of Japan, t...
Anneka is an English variant of Annika, the Swedish diminutive of Anna. Ultimately, it derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (meaning "favor" or "grace"), which appears in the Old Testament as the mother of the prophet Sam...
Anneke is a Dutch and Low German feminine given name, ultimately a diminutive of Anna. It literally means "little Anna" or "little Anne," functioning as an affectionate pet form akin to "Annie" in English. The name carri...
Anne-Laure is a French compound feminine given name, combining Anne and Laure. It belongs to a modern onomastic tradition in France whereby two names are joined by a hyphen to create a distinct double-barreled given name...
Anneli is a female given name common in Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and Germany. It is a form of Annelie, which is a German diminutive of Anna or a short form of Anneliese. The name therefore ultimately derives from Hannah...
Annelie is a German and Swedish female given name, primarily used as a diminutive of Anna or as a short form of the compound name Anneliese. The name is relatively modern, arising from the common affectionate naming prac...
Annelien is a feminine Dutch given name. It is a combination of Anna and the suffix -lien, which is derived from names such as Carolien. The name thus shares roots with the widespread biblical name Anna, ultimately stemm...
Annelies is a female given name, a spelling variation of Anneliese. This name is primarily used in Dutch and German contexts. Annelies is a compound name formed from Anne and Lies, the latter being a short form of Elisab...
Anneliese is a feminine given name commonly used in Dutch and German-speaking regions. It is a compound name formed by the combination of Anne 1 and Liese. Anne itself is a French form of Anna, ultimately derived from th...