Anah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAH-nah / ˈɑː.nɑːHebrew; Spanish
Meaning
Hebrew: 'grace'; Spanish: 'a form of Ana'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Hebrew culture, the name Anah is often associated with grace and favor. It is a variant of the name Ana, which has deep roots in various cultures, including Spanish and Latin. The name has been used in religious texts and has significance in both Jewish and Christian traditions. Anah is less common than its variants but carries a similar charm.
Trend Summary
The name Anah has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ana
- Anna
International Variants
- Ana (Spanish)
- Anna (Italian)
- Anya (Russian)
Famous people named Anah
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Anah was first seen in the United States in 1921. Anah has ranked as high as #1260 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Anah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Anah (1998)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 13 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 30 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 20 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 12 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 16 |
| 2016 | 17 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2024 | 5 |