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Annah

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How to Pronounce Annah

Pronounced AN-ah /ˈæn.ɑ/High

Meaning: A spelling of Anna — from Hebrew Hannah (Channah), 'grace; favor'Low

In 30 seconds: Grace; favor: Annah spells Anna — 'grace; favor'. Classic, gentle, and warm.
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Anna — from Hebrew Hannah (Channah), 'grace; favor'
U.S. rank (2025)#6865 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births16 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2001
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,925
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200118882025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Annah is a spelling of Anna — from the Hebrew Hannah (Channah), 'grace; favor'. A timeless name across countless cultures; the added -h personalizes it. A classic, gentle name (said 'AN-ah'; nickname Annie).

It registers thinly beside Anna. Rare in this spelling, grace-and-favor at the root, and gentle.

Did you know? Anna comes from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' — Annah adds a soft -h, a classic, gentle spelling (said 'AN-ah').
Overall data confidence 55%
Behind the Name — Anna — root etymology

Variations

AnnaHannahAna

Nicknames

Annie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Annah mean?

Annah spells Anna — Hebrew 'grace; favor'.

How do you pronounce Annah?

It's said AN-ah /ˈæn.ɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Annah a boy or girl name?

Annah is a girl's name.

How popular is Annah?

Annah is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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