Names Categorized "ends in -ann"

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'...

Boann is an Irish goddess and the namesake of the River Boyne, one of Ireland's most historically significant waterways. Her name is derived from Old Irish bó (cow) and finn (white, blessed), literally meaning "white cow...

Breann is a feminine form of the male name Brian, which has deep roots in Irish and Celtic history. The name Brian itself is of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from the Old Celtic root *brixs meaning "hill, high" or...

Carolann is a feminine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is a compound name formed by combining Carol and Ann, following a common pattern of joining two established names to create a new, harmon...

Daireann is an Irish feminine name, a variant of Doireann. The root name's etymology is debated: it may derive from the Old Irish prefix der ("daughter") combined with finn ("white, blessed"), or alternatively from Irish...

Etymology and OriginDeann is a variant of the feminine name Deanna. Deanna itself has a dual etymology: it may be a variant of Diana, the Latin name meaning "divine, goddesslike," derived from the Roman goddess Diana, or...

Deeann is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a variant of Deanna, formed by combining the names Dee and Ann, or through an alternative spelling of Deanna.Deanna itself has two possible etymologies. It origina...

Diann is a variant of Diane, the French form of Diana (from Latin dīvus/dīva, meaning "divine" or "goddess"). The root name Diana itself ultimately derives from the Indo-European root *dyew-, which is also the source of...

Doireann is an Irish feminine given name rooted in the ancient legends and linguistic traditions of Ireland. Its etymology is twofold: it may derive from the Old Irish prefix der meaning "daughter" combined with finn mea...

Éireann is a feminine given name of Irish origin, derived directly from the Irish word for Ireland. Specifically, it comes from the genitive case of Éire, the modern Irish language name for the island and the Republic of...

Joann is a variant of the name Joan 1, which itself is the medieval English form of Johanne, an Old French form of Iohanna (see Joanna). As a feminine given name, Joann emerged as a spelling variation alongside other for...

Leann is a feminine given name of English origin, formed by combining the names Lee and Ann. It is one of several variant spellings—including LeAnn, Leanne, Leeann, and Lee-Anne—that emerged as a modern compound name, pa...

Leeann is a feminine given name of English origin, typically formed as a combination of the names Lee and Ann. This compound name emerged as part of a widespread naming tradition in English-speaking countries, particular...

Luann is a female given name of English origin, typically used as a combination of Lou and Ann or as a variant of Luana. It is a compound name, blending elements from names like Louise or Louis with the classic Ann, whic...

Mariann is a female given name used primarily in Hungary and Scandinavia, where it serves as a variant of Marianne. The name ultimately derives from the Hebrew Maryam (Miriam), through the Greek Mariam and Latin Maria, c...

Mary Ann is a compound feminine given name combining Mary and Ann, which are both deeply rooted in English naming traditions. As a double name, it represents a long-standing custom in English-speaking countries where two...

Maryann is a female given name that combines Mary and Ann. It is a compound name, typically used in English-speaking countries, and also appears in the alternative forms Mary Ann, Mary Anne, or the more unified Maryann....

Meghann is a variant of Megan, a Welsh feminine given name that originated as a diminutive of Margaret. The name Margaret ultimately derives from the Greek word μαργαρίτης (margarítēs), meaning 'pearl', which itself was...

Muireann (Irish pronunciation: [ˈmˠɪɾʲən̪ˠ]) is an Irish-language feminine given name. It is a variant of Muirenn, which derives from Old Irish elements meaning "sea" (muir) and "white, blessed" (finn). The name is deepl...