Hebrew Girl Names That Mean Grace
Hebrew girl names that mean grace nearly all trace back to one of two ancient roots — the name Hannah itself, or the Hebrew word behind John.
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OriginHebrew
MeaningGrace
GenderGirl
In the Old Testament, Hannah means 'grace and favor' — she was the mother of Samuel, and her name has stayed in steady use for three thousand years. Anna is its Latin form, Ana its Spanish and Portuguese one, and Annie its cheerful diminutive.
A second Hebrew root behind this list is the name John, from Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' Its feminine forms travelled widely: Gianna and Gia in Italian, Jane in English, Joanna in Greek-flavored Hebrew — four names, one shared meaning.
Why Hebrew Girl Names That Mean Grace Keep Multiplying
Hebrew is unusually generous with names built around divine grace, and this list of Hebrew girl names that mean grace shows how far those roots travel. Elianna keeps close to its Hebrew phrase, 'my God has answered.' Anaya shows the same idea surfacing again where Hebrew, Sanskrit, and Arabic traditions overlap. Mariana pairs Ana's grace with Mary, and Nina carries a lighter, cross-cultural echo of it.
Familiar Versus Rising Names on This List
Some of these names are already fixtures: Gianna sits at #33 and Hannah at #56, both long-established in the U.S. top 100. Others are climbing — Annie, Elianna, Jane, Joanna, and Anaya are all rising, suggesting parents are actively rediscovering this Hebrew grace and favor lineage right now, not just inheriting it.
Names List
Gianna#33 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is gracious; Italian feminine form of JohnPronounced jee-AH-nuh▶Hannah#56 in the U.S.Grace; favor — from Hebrew Channah (favor, grace)Pronounced HAN-uh▶Anna#107 in the U.S.Grace; favor — Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah (Channah)Pronounced AN-uh▶Annie#182 in the U.S.Grace, favor; diminutive of Anne/Anna, from Hebrew Hannah via Greek and LatinPronounced AN-ee▶Elianna#218 in the U.S.My God has answered; God is graciousPronounced el-ee-AN-uh▶Jane#221 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced JAYN▶Ana#245 in the U.S.Grace, favor; Spanish and Portuguese form of Anna, from Hebrew HannahPronounced AH-nuh▶Mariana#261 in the U.S.Combination of Mary (bitter, beloved) and Ana (grace); grace of Mary; sea of gracePronounced mah-ree-AH-nah▶Gia#287 in the U.S.God is gracious — as a short form of Gianna (Italian form of Jane/Joan)Pronounced JEE-ah▶Joanna#306 in the U.S.God is gracious; Yahweh is graciousPronounced joh-AN-uh▶Nina#324 in the U.S.In Spanish, Nina means 'little girl' or 'granddaughter'. As a Slavic diminutive of names like Antonina orPronounced NEE-nah▶Anaya#336 in the U.S.May derive from Hebrew 'Ana' (God answered, grace) or Sanskrit 'anaya' (caring, without a superior), or bPronounced ah-NY-ah▶Annabelle#343 in the U.S.Combination of Anna (from Hebrew Hannah, meaning grace or favor) and Belle (from Latin/French bella, meanPronounced AN-ah-bel▶Anya#375 in the U.S.Russian and Eastern European diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace', 'favor', or 'God haPronounced AHN-yah▶Amari#380 in the U.S.In Yoruba contexts the name relates to strength; in East African (Amharic/Oromo) usage it can mean eternaPronounced ah-MAH-ree▶Annalise#409 in the U.S.Combination of Anna (from Hebrew Channah meaning grace or favor) and Lise (Scandinavian and German form oPronounced AN-ah-leese▶Aniyah#485 in the U.S.Variant of Aniya or Nia, possibly related to Hebrew 'anah' (to answer, to be answered) or to the name AnnPronounced ah-NEE-yuh▶Hanna#512 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Hannah, from Hebrew Channah meaning 'grace' or 'favor' — literally 'God has graced mePronounced HAN-ah▶Analeia#514 in the U.S.Modern American blend combining Ana (from Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor') and Leia (from Greek Pronounced ah-nah-LAY-ah▶Ivanna#567 in the U.S.God is gracious; the Slavic feminine form of Ivan, which itself derives from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning Pronounced ih-VAH-nuh▶Aliana#603 in the U.S.Elaborated form of Aliana, blending Alia (from Arabic/Hebrew 'exalted') or Alia (from German 'all') with Pronounced ah-lee-AN-ah▶Anne#619 in the U.S.French form of Anna, from Hebrew Channah meaning 'grace,' 'favor,' or 'God has favored me'; the -ne spellPronounced AN▶Ellianna#643 in the U.S.A blend of Ella (from Hebrew El meaning God) and Anna (from Hebrew Channah meaning grace or God has favorPronounced el-ee-AN-uh▶Hana#658 in the U.S.In Japanese, hana means flower or blossom; in Arabic and Hebrew, a variant of Hannah meaning grace or GodPronounced HAH-nah▶Jolene#666 in the U.S.American elaboration of Josephine or a combination of Jo and the popular -lene or -leen suffix; the Jo elPronounced joh-LEEN▶Jenna#679 in the U.S.Diminutive form of Jennifer or an independent form from the Cornish and Welsh Guinevere or Gwenhwyfar, mePronounced JEN-uh▶Chana#686 in the U.S.Hebrew form of Hannah, from Channah meaning grace, favor, or God has been gracious to me; used in Jewish Pronounced KHAH-nah▶Analia#711 in the U.S.Spanish compound name combining Ana (from Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor') and Lia (a form of LePronounced ah-nah-LEE-ah▶Janiyah#783 in the U.S.God is gracious; a modern American elaboration of Janiya or Jana, ultimately connected to the Hebrew YochPronounced jah-NY-uh▶Janelle#801 in the U.S.God is gracious; a modern elaboration of Jane, which derives from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gPronounced jah-NEL▶Johanna#871 in the U.S.Feminine form of Johannes (Latin form of John), from the Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious' or 'YaPronounced joh-HAN-uh▶Marianna#874 in the U.S.A compound of Mary (from Hebrew Miriam, meaning bitter sea or beloved) and Anna (from Hebrew Hannah, meanPronounced mair-ee-AN-uh▶Giovanna#878 in the U.S.Italian feminine form of Giovanni, which is the Italian form of John, ultimately from Hebrew Yohanan meanPronounced joh-VAN-uh▶Leanna#890 in the U.S.A blended or independently coined name, combining elements of Leah (Hebrew: weary, or wild cow) and Anna Pronounced lee-AN-uh▶Anais#892 in the U.S.Catalan and Occitan form of Anna, ultimately from Hebrew Hannah meaning grace or favor; the name is pronoPronounced ah-nah-EES▶Lilyana#897 in the U.S.Lily; variant of Lilliana, combining lily (the flower) with the -ana suffix meaning grace or favourPronounced lil-ee-AH-nuh▶Giana#921 in the U.S.Italian short form of Giovanna (the Italian feminine form of John/Giovanni), ultimately from Hebrew YohanPronounced jee-AH-nuh▶Alianna#938 in the U.S.A blended form combining elements of Aliana or Aliana, itself a variant of Aliana, drawing on Latin ali mPronounced al-ee-AN-uh▶Anika#955 in the U.S.In Sanskrit, Anika means army or face, while as a Scandinavian and German diminutive of Anna from Hebrew Pronounced ah-NEE-kah▶Nancy#967 in the U.S.Originally a medieval diminutive of Ann or Agnes, now understood as a pet form of Ann from Hebrew Hannah Pronounced NAN-see▶Jianna#973 in the U.S.Variant of Gianna, the Italian feminine form of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan meaning Yahweh is gPronounced jee-AH-nah▶Annika#995 in the U.S.Scandinavian and German diminutive of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah meaning grace, favor, or He has favored mePronounced AN-ih-kah▶Ivana#1088 in the U.S.God is gracious; Slavic feminine form of Ivan, itself the Slavic form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (YahwePronounced ih-VAH-nuh▶Juana#1102 in the U.S.God is gracious; Spanish feminine form of Juan (John), from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious)Pronounced HWAH-nuh▶Giavanna#1114 in the U.S.God is gracious; variant spelling of Giovanna, the Italian feminine form of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Pronounced juh-VAH-nuh▶Ann#1141 in the U.S.Grace, favor; English form of Anne/Anna, from Latin Anna, from Hebrew Hannah (grace, favor)Pronounced AN▶Marian#1151 in the U.S.Beloved; a blend of Mary (Hebrew Miriam: beloved, bitter, wished-for) and Ann (Hebrew Hannah: grace, favoPronounced MAIR-ee-un▶Aniya#1183 in the U.S.Gracious; God answered; variant of Anya or Anna, from Hebrew Hannah (grace, favor) via Slavic AnyaPronounced uh-NEE-uh▶Jhene#1204 in the U.S.God is gracious; a creative spelling of Janay or Janae, ultimately from Hebrew John/Jane (Yahweh is graciPronounced juh-NAY▶Gianni#1222 in the U.S.God is gracious; Italian short form of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious); traditiPronounced JAH-nee▶Joan#1238 in the U.S.God is gracious; English feminine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan (Yahweh is gracious) via Latin JoannaPronounced JONE▶Annalee#1276 in the U.S.Gracious meadow; combination of grace (Anna) and clearing (Lee)Pronounced AN-ah-lee▶Annette#1304 in the U.S.Grace, favor, graciousPronounced ah-NET▶Annabella#1313 in the U.S.Gracious and beautiful; grace plus beautyPronounced an-ah-BEL-ah▶Annelise#1321 in the U.S.Grace plus God's oath; gracious and devoted to GodPronounced AN-eh-leese▶Jana#1335 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced YAH-nah▶Susanna#1360 in the U.S.Lily flower, graceful as a lilyPronounced soo-ZAN-ah▶Jenny#1388 in the U.S.God is gracious, belovedPronounced JEN-ee▶Annya#1392 in the U.S.Grace, favor, belovedPronounced AHN-yah▶Anneliese#1405 in the U.S.Grace plus God's oath; gracious and devoted to GodPronounced AN-eh-lee-zeh▶Janae#1408 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced jah-NAY▶Yaneli#1438 in the U.S.God is gracious; beloved of GodPronounced yah-NEH-lee▶Anyla#1450 in the U.S.Modern American name; possibly from Ana (grace) or Anil (blue/sky)Pronounced an-EE-lah▶Anita#1463 in the U.S.Grace, favor; little AnaPronounced ah-NEE-tah▶Joni#1882 in the U.S.Variant/diminutive of Joan or Joanne, ultimately from Hebrew 'God is gracious'.Pronounced JOHN-ee▶Chany#2100 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form of Chana/Channah (Hebrew Hannah), from the root ḥ-n-n meaning 'grace, favor, compassion'Pronounced CHAN-ih▶Janice#2250 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced JAN-iss▶Jaycie#2251 in the U.S.God is gracious, via Jane/Jason connectionsPronounced JAY-see▶Rosanna#2259 in the U.S.rose combined with grace, gracious rosePronounced roh-ZAN-uh▶Anabella#2276 in the U.S.grace and beauty combinedPronounced an-uh-BEL-uh▶Jacquelyn#2285 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced JAK-uh-lin▶Analeah#2361 in the U.S.grace combined with weary; graceful onePronounced an-uh-LEE-uh▶Analiyah#2362 in the U.S.grace combined with ascentPronounced an-uh-LY-uh▶Annalie#2363 in the U.S.grace and meadowPronounced AN-uh-lee▶Tamar#2374 in the U.S.date palm tree, gracefulPronounced TAY-mar▶Jean#2411 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced JEEN▶Annalisa#2431 in the U.S.grace combined with pledged to GodPronounced an-uh-LEE-suh▶Annemarie#2432 in the U.S.grace and beloved, or grace and star of the seaPronounced an-uh-muh-REE▶Annmarie#2433 in the U.S.grace and belovedPronounced an-muh-REE▶Janet#2441 in the U.S.God is graciousPronounced JAN-it▶Annia#3013 in the U.S.Derived from the Latin gens name Annia (a Roman clan name) or as a variant of Anna, from Hebrew Hannah mePronounced AN-ee-uh▶Analaya#3074 in the U.S.Grace; derived from Ana (a form of Hannah, meaning grace or favour) with a melodic modern suffixPronounced ah-nah-LY-ah▶Joann#3090 in the U.S.God is gracious; combining the Hebrew Yohanan (Jehovah is gracious) elements into a single feminine compoPronounced joh-AN▶Annamarie#3166 in the U.S.Combination of Anna (from Hebrew 'hannah', meaning 'grace' or 'favour') and Marie (French form of Mary, fPronounced an-ah-mah-REE▶Ayala#3168 in the U.S.From Hebrew 'ayalah', meaning 'doe' or 'female deer', a symbol of grace and swiftness; the masculine formPronounced ah-YAH-lah▶Lianny#3193 in the U.S.Likely a Spanish-inflected variant of Liana (from Latin liana, a climbing vine) or a diminutive of names Pronounced lee-AH-nee▶Aniylah#3216 in the U.S.Elaborated variant spelling of Aniyah or Anila, combining Arabic roots of care and grace with Hebrew theoPronounced ah-NY-lah▶Janiah#3233 in the U.S.Modern American coinage combining the Jan- of Jane/Janae — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — withPronounced jə-NY-ə▶Joanie#3235 in the U.S.God is gracious; affectionate pet form of Joan, from Hebrew YochananPronounced JOH-nee▶Lillyann#3243 in the U.S.Compound of Lilly, the flower name from Latin lilium, and Ann, from Hebrew Channah, 'grace'Pronounced LIL-ee-an▶Anja#3266 in the U.S.Grace; a German and Scandinavian spelling of Russian Anya, the pet form of Anna, from Hebrew ChannahPronounced AHN-yah▶Yohanna#3319 in the U.S.God is gracious; a transliterated form of Johanna, from Hebrew Yochanan, used in Ethiopian, Arabic, and oPronounced yoh-HAH-nah▶Anaelle#3442 in the U.S.French and Breton elaboration of Anne — Hebrew Channah, 'grace' — with the -elle/-aël ending of Breton naPronounced ah-nah-EL▶Anamaria#3443 in the U.S.Compound of Anna, 'grace', and Maria, the great matriarch name often linked to 'beloved'Pronounced ah-nah-mah-REE-ah▶Maryanne#3469 in the U.S.Compound of Mary — often linked to 'beloved' — and Anne, 'grace'Pronounced mair-ee-AN▶Analeigh#3506 in the U.S.Modern American blend of Ana — 'grace', from Hebrew Channah — with -leigh, 'meadow clearing'Pronounced AN-ə-lee▶Annaleia#3573 in the U.S.Modern compound of Anna — 'grace', from Hebrew Channah — with Leia/Leah, the matriarch name traditionallyPronounced an-ə-LAY-ə▶Giannina#3588 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Gianna (Giovanna) — the feminine of Giovanni/John, Hebrew 'God is gracious'Pronounced jah-NEE-nah▶Jaina#3598 in the U.S.Elaboration of Jane ('God is gracious') with the -a ending; popularized by Warcraft's Jaina ProudmoorePronounced JAY-nə▶Lilliann#3604 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Lillian — the lily flower (Latin lilium) blended with Ann ('grace'), or a pet formPronounced LIL-ee-an▶Lilyanne#3605 in the U.S.Fused compound of Lily — the flower, Latin lilium — and Anne, 'grace', from Hebrew ChannahPronounced LIL-ee-an▶Analucia#3636 in the U.S.Fused compound of Ana ('grace', from Hebrew Channah) and Lucia ('light', from Latin lux)Pronounced ah-nah-loo-SEE-ah▶Anasofia#3637 in the U.S.Fused compound of Ana ('grace', from Hebrew Channah) and Sofia ('wisdom', from Greek sophia)Pronounced ah-nah-soh-FEE-ah▶Janelly#3660 in the U.S.Y-and-double-l styling of Janelle — a feminine elaboration of Jane/Jean, 'God is gracious' — popular in LPronounced jah-NEH-lee▶Jania#3661 in the U.S.Elaboration of Jana/Jane — feminine of John, 'God is gracious' — with the melodic -ia endingPronounced JAH-nee-ah▶Jensyn#3714 in the U.S.From the Scandinavian surname Jensen, 'son of Jens' (Jens being a Danish form of John, 'God is gracious')Pronounced JEN-sin▶Leeann#3721 in the U.S.Compound of Lee ('meadow, clearing', Old English) and Ann ('grace', Hebrew); a mid-century blendPronounced lee-AN▶Leann#3778 in the U.S.Compound of Lee ('meadow, clearing') and Ann ('grace', from Hannah); a mid-century American blendPronounced lee-AN▶Evany#3835 in the U.S.Modern styling joining Eva ('life') or Evan ('God is gracious') to a -ny ending; not firmly fixedPronounced EH-vah-nee▶Johnnie#3841 in the U.S.Feminine-used pet form of John — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — a Southern vintage traditionPronounced JON-ee▶Sabella#3862 in the U.S.Short form of Isabella — the Spanish/Italian Elizabeth, 'pledged/devoted to God' — standing gracefully alPronounced sah-BEL-ah▶Analeigha#3882 in the U.S.Ornate styling of Annalia/Analeigh — Anna ('grace') with a -leigha flourish; modern constructionPronounced an-ah-LAY-ah▶Analeya#3883 in the U.S.Modern styling of Analia/Annaleah — Anna ('grace') plus a -leya finish; contemporary constructionPronounced an-ah-LAY-ah▶Janney#3903 in the U.S.From the Jane family — feminine of John, 'God is gracious' — via the pet form Janie and the surname JannePronounced JAN-ee▶Janey#3990 in the U.S.-ey pet form of Jane — feminine of John, Hebrew 'God is gracious'Pronounced JAY-nee▶Annalyn#4035 in the U.S.Blend of Anna — Hebrew 'grace, favor' — with the -lyn ending (originally Welsh 'lake')Pronounced AN-ə-lin▶Lillianne#4076 in the U.S.Elaboration of Lillian/Lily-Anne — Latin lilium, 'lily', plus Anne, Hebrew 'grace'Pronounced lil-ee-AN▶Calianna#4120 in the U.S.Blend of Cali (Greek kallos, 'beauty') with Anna (Hebrew 'grace'); construction modernPronounced kal-ee-AN-ah▶Janell#4137 in the U.S.Blend of Jane (Hebrew 'God is gracious') with the -elle endingPronounced jə-NEL▶Hannia#4221 in the U.S.Elaboration of Hannah ('grace, favor') and Arabic Hania ('happiness, contentment'); routes layeredPronounced HAH-nee-ah▶Leianna#4238 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Lei-/Leah to Anna ('grace'); also a Liana echo; routes layeredPronounced lee-AH-nah▶Caroleann#4249 in the U.S.Caroleann is a compound name joining Carole and Ann. Carole is a feminine form of Charles, from the GermaPronounced KAR-uh-lan▶Shana#4266 in the U.S.From Yiddish sheyne/shayna, 'beautiful', or a feminine of Shane (John, 'God is gracious'); routes layeredPronounced SHAH-nah▶Xianna#4274 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Xiana/Sianna and Anna ('grace'); X-styling; no single fixed rootPronounced zee-AH-nah▶Anaira#4285 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ana ('grace') to a -ira ending (Naira/Amira echoes); no single fixed rootPronounced ah-NY-rah▶Jeanne#4311 in the U.S.French feminine of Jean (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; borne by Jeanne d'ArcPronounced JEEN▶Jo#4314 in the U.S.Short form of Josephine, Joanna, or Joan — from Hebrew Yosef, 'God will add', or Yochanan, 'God is gracioPronounced JOH▶Ellieanna#4392 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ellie (from Eleanor/Ella) to Anna ('grace'); echoes Eliana, 'God answered'; routesPronounced el-ee-AH-nah▶Iana#4399 in the U.S.Slavic form of Jana/Iana — a feminine of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also a Diana echoPronounced ee-AH-nah▶Siani#4441 in the U.S.From Welsh Siani — a pet form of Sian (the Welsh Jane/Jane), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced SHAH-nee▶Ianna#4497 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Jana/Iana ('God is gracious', feminine of John) and the -anna ending; routes layerPronounced ee-AH-nah▶Marygrace#4520 in the U.S.Compound of Mary ('beloved/bitter/wished-for child') and Grace ('grace, favor'), given as one namePronounced MAIR-ee-grayss▶Ruie#4569 in the U.S.Ruie is a pet form most likely built on Ruth, the Hebrew name usually read as friend or companion, or on Pronounced ROO-ee▶Ellyanna#4574 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Elly (from Eleanor/Ella) to Anna ('grace'); echoes Eliana, 'God answered'; routes Pronounced el-ee-AH-nah▶Giannah#4581 in the U.S.-h spelling of Gianna — an Italian feminine of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jee-AH-nah▶Hanny#4585 in the U.S.Pet form of Hannah or Johanna — from Hebrew Channah, 'grace, favor', or Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; routPronounced HAN-ee▶Jayanna#4592 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jay- to Anna ('grace'); no single fixed rootPronounced jay-AN-ah▶Lilianne#4603 in the U.S.From Liliana/Lillian (lily, from Latin lilium) blended with Anne ('grace'); routes layeredPronounced lil-ee-AN▶Roseanna#4623 in the U.S.Compound of Rose ('the rose flower', Latin rosa) and Anna ('grace', Hebrew Hannah)Pronounced rohz-AN-ah▶Ruthann#4624 in the U.S.Compound of Ruth ('friend, companion, compassion') and Ann ('grace'); given as one namePronounced ROOTH-an▶Ona#4732 in the U.S.Lithuanian/Catalan form of Anna — from Hebrew Channah, 'grace'; also linked to 'a river'; routes layeredPronounced OH-nah▶Seanna#4746 in the U.S.Feminine of Sean — the Irish John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced shaw-NAH▶Yoana#4755 in the U.S.Bulgarian/Spanish form of Joanna — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' (the feminine of John)Pronounced yoh-AH-nah▶Zianna#4756 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Zi-/Zion sound to Anna ('grace'); also echoes 'light' (Italian zia, Arabic ziya)Pronounced zee-AH-nah▶Aina#4759 in the U.S.From multiple roots: Catalan form of Anna ('grace'); Japanese 'love + vegetable/greens', or 'cherished'; Pronounced EYE-nah▶Analisa#4765 in the U.S.Blend of Anna ('grace') and Lisa (short for Elisabeth, 'God is my oath'); a combination namePronounced ah-nah-LEE-sah▶Janette#4804 in the U.S.Form of Jeanette — a French diminutive of Jeanne (the feminine of John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is grPronounced jə-NET▶Jianni#4809 in the U.S.Spelling of Gianni/Giana — from Giovanni (the Italian John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; herPronounced jee-AH-nee▶Luane#4827 in the U.S.Luane is a mid-century American blend, a spelling of Luann that joins Lou or Louise with Ann. Louise is tPronounced loo-AN▶Rayanna#4848 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ray ('a beam of light') to Anna ('grace'); no single fixed rootPronounced ray-AN-ah▶Aleana#4876 in the U.S.Spelling of Aliana/Eliana — 'my God has answered' (Hebrew), or a blend of Ali + Ana ('noble' + 'grace'); Pronounced ah-lee-AH-nah▶Analicia#4884 in the U.S.Blend of Ana ('grace', Hebrew) and Alicia ('noble', Germanic); a combination namePronounced ah-nah-LEE-shah▶Anapaula#4885 in the U.S.Compound of Ana ('grace', Hebrew) and Paula ('small, humble', Latin); a Latina double namePronounced AH-nah-POW-lah▶Gionna#4919 in the U.S.-io- spelling of Gianna — an Italian feminine of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jee-AH-nah▶Ahna#5009 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Anna/Ana — from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace, favor'Pronounced AH-nah▶Analayah#5016 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ana ('grace', from Hannah) to a flowing -layah ending (echoing Layla/Aaliyah); no Pronounced ah-nah-LY-ah▶Annalyse#5021 in the U.S.Spelling of Annaliese/Annalise — a blend of Anna ('grace') and Liese (a German Elisabeth short form, 'GodPronounced AN-ə-leess▶Giavonna#5050 in the U.S.Spelling of Giovanna — the Italian feminine of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jah-VAH-nah▶Olivianna#5095 in the U.S.Modern blend of Olivia ('olive tree', a symbol of peace) and Anna ('grace'); no single fixed rootPronounced oh-liv-ee-AN-ah▶Nanie#5132 in the U.S.Nanie is an old-fashioned pet form of Nancy or Ann, given as a stand-alone name in the early twentieth cePronounced NAN-ee▶Annalea#5151 in the U.S.Blend of Anna ('grace') and Lea/Leah ('a meadow', or Hebrew 'weary'); routes layeredPronounced an-ə-LEE-ah▶Annali#5152 in the U.S.-i spelling of Annalie/Annalee — a blend of Anna ('grace') and Lee/Lea ('a meadow'); routes layeredPronounced AN-ə-lee▶Jennings#5195 in the U.S.From the surname Jennings — 'son of Jenkin' (a pet form of John, 'God is gracious'); predominantly a boysPronounced JEN-ingz▶Tyanna#5265 in the U.S.Modern blend of a Ty- opening with Anna ('grace, favor', Hebrew); also echoes Tiana/Tatiana; no single fiPronounced ty-AN-ah▶Zana#5277 in the U.S.From Albanian Zana, 'a fairy, a mountain nymph/spirit'; also a short form of Susanna ('lily') or a form oPronounced ZAH-nah▶Gianina#5332 in the U.S.Italian diminutive of Gianna/Giovanna (the Italian Jane/Joanna) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jah-NEE-nah▶Jones#5344 in the U.S.From the surname Jones — 'son of John', from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; here for girlsPronounced JOHNZ▶Zanaya#5416 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Zanaiah and Anaya ('God answered; grace', Hebrew-linked); no single fixed rootPronounced zə-NY-ah▶Annamaria#5439 in the U.S.Compound of Anna ('grace, favor', Hebrew) and Maria ('beloved; of the sea; bitter') — a classic Catholic Pronounced ah-nah-mə-REE-ah▶Avanna#5443 in the U.S.Modern blend of Ava ('life; bird') with -anna ('grace', Hebrew); also echoes Avani ('the earth', SanskritPronounced ə-VAN-ah▶Giavanni#5483 in the U.S.Gia-spelling of Giovanni/Giovanna — the Italian John/Joanna, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; herPronounced jee-ah-VAH-nee▶Kayana#5505 in the U.S.Modern blend of a Kay- opening with -ana ('grace', Hebrew); also echoes Kiana ('divine; moon', Hawaiian/PPronounced ky-AH-nah▶Novarae#5543 in the U.S.Compound of Nova ('new', Latin; a bright new star) and Rae ('ewe; grace', a Rachel/Ray pet form)Pronounced NOH-və-ray▶Anai#5613 in the U.S.A form of Anahí/Anaí — from a Guaraní legend (the ceibo flower); also echoes Ana, 'grace' (Hebrew); routePronounced ah-nah-EE▶Analea#5614 in the U.S.Blend of Ana ('grace', Hebrew) and Lea/Leah ('weary; tender', Hebrew; or 'a meadow', echoing -lea); routePronounced ah-nə-LEE-ah▶Janeli#5672 in the U.S.A blend of Jane ('God is gracious', Hebrew) with a -eli/-elly ending; also echoes Janelly; routes layeredPronounced jah-NEH-lee▶Jayonna#5675 in the U.S.A modern blend of a Jay- opening with -onna (echoing Ona/Anna, 'grace'); no single fixed root; routes layPronounced jay-AH-nah▶Jeannie#5677 in the U.S.Pet form of Jean/Jeanne — the French feminine of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced JEE-nee▶Jovanna#5681 in the U.S.A J-spelling of Giovanna — the Italian feminine of John/Giovanni, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced joh-VAH-nah▶Kayanna#5689 in the U.S.-nn- spelling of Kayana — a modern blend of a Kay- opening with -anna ('grace'); also echoes Kiana ('diviPronounced ky-AN-ah▶Yanelis#5761 in the U.S.A modern Latina coinage joining Yan ('God is gracious', from John) with the -elis/-lis ending; no single Pronounced yah-NEH-lees▶Annalicia#5791 in the U.S.A compound of Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Alicia ('noble', Germanic)Pronounced an-ə-LEE-shah▶Annamae#5792 in the U.S.A compound of Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Mae (a pet of Mary, 'beloved; of the sea'; or May, the month)Pronounced AN-ə-may▶Annarose#5953 in the U.S.A compound of Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Rose ('the rose flower', Latin)Pronounced AN-ə-rohz▶Anushka#5954 in the U.S.A Russian pet form of Anna ('grace', Hebrew); also a Sanskrit name (anushka, linked to 'lightning; followPronounced ə-NOOSH-kah▶Eliyanna#5987 in the U.S.From Hebrew Eliyana — 'my God has answered me' (Eli, 'my God', plus anah, 'to answer'), also read as 'GodPronounced eh-lee-AH-nah▶Josanne#5988 in the U.S.Josanne joins Jo, a short form of Josephine or Joan, with Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace.' Josephine trPronounced joh-ZAN▶Eniyah#5991 in the U.S.A modern name in the -iyah family — echoing Aniyah and Eniya, with possible links to Hebrew/Arabic 'God aPronounced eh-NY-ah▶Jackson#6008 in the U.S.From the English surname Jackson — 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, Hebrew, 'God is gracious'); overwhelminPronounced JAK-sən▶Janine#6011 in the U.S.A French feminine of John (via Jeanne) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jə-NEEN▶Jeannette#6014 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Jeanne (the feminine of John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — 'little Pronounced jə-NET▶Leeanna#6045 in the U.S.A compound of Lee ('a meadow', English) and Anna ('grace', Hebrew); also echoes Liana ('to climb/bind') aPronounced lee-AN-ah▶Lillyanne#6050 in the U.S.A compound of Lily ('the lily flower', from Latin lilium) and Anne ('grace', Hebrew)Pronounced LIL-ee-an▶Mianna#6067 in the U.S.A modern name joining Mia ('mine; beloved', Italian/Scandinavian) with Anna ('grace', Hebrew); routes layPronounced mee-AN-ah▶Shawna#6103 in the U.S.A feminine of Shawn (Sean) — the Irish John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced SHAW-nah▶Tzivia#6120 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tzivya, 'a gazelle, a female deer' (a creature of grace and beauty)Pronounced TSIV-yah▶Yanelli#6130 in the U.S.A modern Latina name echoing Yanely/Janelle (linked to John, 'God is gracious'); no single fixed root; roPronounced yah-NEL-ee▶Alliana#6157 in the U.S.A double-l spelling of Aliana — a modern blend of Ali ('noble', from Alice/Alison) with Ana ('grace', HebPronounced ah-lee-AH-nah▶Anaika#6163 in the U.S.A modern Indian name (Anaika) — variously 'grace; gracious' (linked to Anika/Hannah) and 'a beautiful, brPronounced ə-NY-kah▶Analis#6164 in the U.S.A form of Annalise/Anneliese — a German/Scandinavian blend of Anna ('grace') and Liese (Elizabeth, 'God iPronounced ah-nah-LEES▶Aneliz#6166 in the U.S.A Latina spelling of Anneliese — a blend of Anna ('grace') and Liese (Elizabeth, 'God is my oath')Pronounced ah-neh-LEES▶Anette#6167 in the U.S.A spelling of Annette — a French diminutive of Anne (Hannah), 'grace' — 'little Anne'Pronounced ə-NET▶Julanne#6206 in the U.S.Julanne is a mid-century American blend, pairing the Ju- of Julia or June with the classic Anne. Julia coPronounced joo-LAN▶Eliannah#6209 in the U.S.An -nnah spelling of Eliana — from Hebrew, 'my God has answered me' (Eli, 'my God', plus anah, 'to answerPronounced eh-lee-AH-nah▶Jolynn#6247 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jo (from Joanna/Josephine, 'God will add; God is gracious') and Lynn ('a lake', Welsh);Pronounced joh-LIN▶Jovana#6249 in the U.S.The Serbian/Slavic feminine of Jovan (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced yoh-VAH-nah▶Julann#6319 in the U.S.Julann is a run-together double name joining a Jul- element (Julia or June, from the Roman Julius family,Pronounced JOO-lan▶Anaise#6387 in the U.S.A spelling of Anais — a Catalan/Provencal form of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor'; also linked tPronounced ah-nah-EES▶Analeyah#6388 in the U.S.A modern name joining Ana ('grace', Hebrew) with Leyah/Leah ('weary; delicate'); no single fixed root; roPronounced ah-nah-LAY-ah▶Anelisse#6389 in the U.S.A blend of Ana ('grace', from Hannah) and Elise (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath'); routes layeredPronounced ah-neh-LEES▶Anijah#6390 in the U.S.A spelling of Aniyah/Aniya — variously echoing the Arabic Aniyah ('caring; concerned') and Ana ('grace');Pronounced ə-NY-ah▶Chani#6422 in the U.S.A Hebrew/Yiddish pet form of Chana (Hannah) — from Hebrew, 'grace; favor'Pronounced KHAH-nee▶Evanny#6445 in the U.S.A modern feminine of Evan (the Welsh John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; no single fixed rooPronounced eh-VAH-nee▶Hanni#6459 in the U.S.A German pet form of Hannah/Johanna — from Hebrew, 'grace; favor; God is gracious'Pronounced HAH-nee▶Jody#6476 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Judith ('praised; a woman of Judea') and Joseph/Joan ('God will add; God is gracPronounced JOH-dee▶Keyanna#6500 in the U.S.A modern name joining a Key- opening with Anna ('grace', Hebrew); also echoing Kiana ('divine', Hawaiian/Pronounced kee-AH-nah▶Gerrianne#6501 in the U.S.Gerrianne is a compound name of the mid-twentieth century, joining Gerri - a pet form of Geraldine, from Pronounced jair-ee-AN▶Sheena#6580 in the U.S.An anglicized form of the Scottish/Irish Sine — the Gaelic form of Jane/Jean, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God Pronounced SHEE-nah▶Anina#6633 in the U.S.Variously a diminutive of Anna ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) and a name linked to the Aramaic/HebrPronounced ah-NEE-nah▶Annah#6636 in the U.S.A spelling of Anna — from Hebrew Hannah (Channah), 'grace; favor'Pronounced AN-ah▶Annakate#6637 in the U.S.A compound of Anna ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) and Kate ('pure', from Greek Katharine); 'grace +Pronounced AN-ah-kayt▶Avagrace#6645 in the U.S.A compound of Ava (variously 'life; a bird; like a bird') and Grace ('grace; God's favor', from Latin graPronounced AY-vah-grayss▶Rannah#6677 in the U.S.Rannah reads as a variant of Rana, an Arabic name often glossed 'beautiful, eye-catching,' or as a respelPronounced RAN-uh▶Ellarae#6691 in the U.S.A compound of Ella (variously 'all; light; a fairy maiden') and Rae (a pet of Rachel, 'a ewe', also read Pronounced EL-ah-ray▶Evyn#6704 in the U.S.A spelling variously of Evan (Welsh form of John, 'God is gracious') and a short form of Evelyn ('a littlPronounced EV-in▶Jaxie#6747 in the U.S.A pet form of Jackson/Jax — Jack being a pet of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; used for bPronounced JAK-see▶Jena#6749 in the U.S.A spelling of Jenna/Gina — variously a pet of Jennifer ('fair; white; smooth') and of Regina/Eugenia, alsPronounced JEE-nah▶Jenelle#6750 in the U.S.A modern blend of Jenny/Jen (linked to John, 'God is gracious', and Jennifer, 'fair') with the French -elPronounced juh-NEL▶Kalianna#6759 in the U.S.A modern blend joining a Kali- element with Anna ('grace; favor'); the Kali- element variously echoes KayPronounced kah-lee-AH-nah▶Lianne#6792 in the U.S.Variously a form of Liana ('a climbing tropical vine; to bind') and a blend of Li with Anne ('grace; favoPronounced lee-AN▶Lydiann#6799 in the U.S.A blend of Lydia ('from Lydia', a region of Asia Minor) with Ann ('grace; favor', from Hannah); routes laPronounced LID-ee-an▶Nettie#6827 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Annette ('grace; favor', from Hannah), Antoinette ('priceless; praiseworthy'), aPronounced NET-ee▶Roseanne#6853 in the U.S.A compound of Rose ('a rose', from Latin rosa) and Anne ('grace; favor', from Hannah); routes layeredPronounced roh-ZAN▶Anael#6935 in the U.S.From Hebrew, variously 'grace of God' and 'God answers' — the name of an angel in some traditions; used fPronounced AH-nah-el▶Analiz#6936 in the U.S.A Latina blend joining Ana ('grace; favor', from Hannah) with Liz (a short form of Elizabeth, 'my God is Pronounced ah-nah-LEES▶Aneli#6939 in the U.S.A form of Anneli/Aneliya — variously a pet of Anna ('grace; favor', from Hannah) and linked to 'an angel'Pronounced ah-NEH-lee▶Annaly#6940 in the U.S.A modern blend joining Anna ('grace; favor', from Hannah) with the -ly ending; routes layeredPronounced AN-uh-lee▶Anneli#6941 in the U.S.A German, Scandinavian, and Finnish pet of Anna — from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor'Pronounced AH-nuh-lee▶Janel#7039 in the U.S.A form of Janelle/Jane — a feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'Pronounced juh-NEL▶Janella#7040 in the U.S.An elaboration of Janelle/Jane — a feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'Pronounced juh-NEL-ah▶Jeanie#7047 in the U.S.A pet form of Jean/Jeanette — a French feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'Pronounced JEE-nee▶Johannah#7049 in the U.S.A spelling of Johanna — a feminine of Johann/John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced yo-HAH-nah▶Aneita#7096 in the U.S.Aneita is a respelling of Anita, the Spanish pet form of Ana, which is the Spanish and international formPronounced uh-NEE-tuh▶Maryjo#7105 in the U.S.A compound of Mary ('beloved; star of the sea') and Jo (a short form of Josephine/Joanna, 'God will add' Pronounced MAIR-ee-joh▶Mileah#7123 in the U.S.A modern blend echoing Mila ('gracious; dear') and Leah ('weary; a wild cow; delicate'); routes layeredPronounced mih-LEE-ah▶Millianna#7124 in the U.S.A modern blend of Milly (a pet form of names like Mildred/Emily) and Anna ('grace; favor'); routes layerePronounced mil-ee-AN-ah▶Raelin#7154 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or of Rae/Ray, 'grace') and Lynn ('a lake; a watePronounced RAY-lin▶Raylie#7157 in the U.S.A spelling of Raylee — a modern blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or 'grace') and the -lee ePronounced RAY-lee▶Reighlyn#7160 in the U.S.An ornate spelling of Raylyn — a blend of Rae ('a ewe; grace') and Lynn ('a lake; a waterfall'); routes lPronounced RAY-lin▶Ruthanne#7171 in the U.S.A compound of Ruth ('a friend; a companion; compassion') and Anne ('grace; favor')Pronounced ROOTH-an▶Yanet#7210 in the U.S.A Spanish form/spelling of Janet — a diminutive of Jane (a feminine of John), from Hebrew, 'God is gracioPronounced yah-NET▶Annaelle#7253 in the U.S.A French name, blending Anna — from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' — with a -elle ending (echoing Gaelle aPronounced ah-nah-EL▶Annaliyah#7254 in the U.S.A modern blend of Anna — from Hebrew, 'grace; favor' — and Aaliyah — from Arabic, 'exalted; high'; routesPronounced ah-nah-LEE-ah▶Giovanni#7340 in the U.S.The Italian form of John — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; overwhelmingly a boys' name; here forPronounced joh-VAH-nee▶Jani#7359 in the U.S.A pet form of Jane — from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; also Hindi/Urdu jani, 'dear; beloved; sweetheart'; rPronounced JAH-nee▶Janina#7360 in the U.S.A Polish form of Jane/Joanna — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced yah-NEE-nah▶Jeanine#7367 in the U.S.A French feminine of Jean (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced juh-NEEN▶Jeanna#7368 in the U.S.A feminine of Jean/Gene (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also read as a form of GinaPronounced JEE-nah▶Johnna#7372 in the U.S.A feminine of John — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced JAH-nah▶Jonnie#7374 in the U.S.A pet form of Joan/Johnna (or of John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; used for both sexes; hePronounced JAH-nee▶Keoni#7396 in the U.S.The Hawaiian form of John — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; more often a boys' name; here for giPronounced keh-OH-nee▶Maryanna#7435 in the U.S.A blend of Mary — variously 'bitter; beloved; lady of the sea' — and Anna, 'grace; favor' (from Hannah); Pronounced mair-ee-AN-ah▶Roseann#7500 in the U.S.A blend of Rose (the flower, from Latin rosa) and Ann ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah); routes layerePronounced ROHZ-an▶Shawn#7513 in the U.S.The Anglicized spelling of the Irish Sean — a form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; morePronounced SHAWN▶Shayne#7514 in the U.S.A spelling of Shane — the Anglicized Irish Sean (John), from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; also linked to YiPronounced SHAYN▶Tamera#7532 in the U.S.A spelling of Tamara — from Hebrew tamar, 'a date palm; a palm tree' (a symbol of grace and uprightness)Pronounced TAM-uh-rah▶Analiese#7599 in the U.S.A form of Anneliese — a blend of Anna ('grace; favor') and Liese (a short form of Elisabeth, 'my God is aPronounced ah-nah-LEES▶Anavictoria#7600 in the U.S.A compound of Ana — Hebrew, 'grace; favor' (from Hannah) — and Victoria — Latin, 'victory'; we note the cPronounced AH-nah-vik-TOR-ee-ah▶Anelise#7603 in the U.S.A form of Annelise/Anneliese — a blend of Anna ('grace; favor') and Lise (a short form of Elisabeth, 'my Pronounced ah-nuh-LEES▶Anella#7604 in the U.S.An Italian-style diminutive of Anna — from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor' — with an -ella ending; also a mPronounced ah-NEL-ah▶Dorann#7636 in the U.S.Dorann is a compound of Dora and Ann in the mid-century double-name style. Dora is a short form of DorothPronounced DOR-an▶Geovanna#7698 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanna — the Italian feminine of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jee-oh-VAH-nah▶Giani#7699 in the U.S.A spelling of Giana/Gianni — Italian short forms of Giovanna/Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God Pronounced jee-AH-nee▶Giavana#7700 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanna — the Italian feminine of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jee-uh-VAH-nah▶Giovana#7704 in the U.S.A spelling of Giovanna — the Italian feminine of Giovanni (John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced jee-oh-VAH-nah▶Ivani#7723 in the U.S.A form of Ivana — the feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John), from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; also aPronounced ee-VAH-nee▶Ivannia#7724 in the U.S.A feminine of Ivan (the Slavic John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; popular in Costa RicaPronounced ee-VAH-nee-ah▶Pattiann#7725 in the U.S.Pattiann is a mid-century compound name that joins Patti, a short form of Patricia from the Latin for nobPronounced PAT-ee-an▶Jaianna#7729 in the U.S.A modern name, joining the prefix Jai- with Anna ('grace; favor', Hebrew); also echoing Gianna; routes unPronounced jy-AN-ah▶Janayah#7732 in the U.S.An elaboration of Janae/Jane — feminine forms ultimately from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; routes Pronounced juh-NAY-ah▶Janyah#7733 in the U.S.A modern name, variously an elaboration of Janae/Jane (ultimately Hebrew, 'God is gracious') and a coinagPronounced JAH-nee-ah▶Jenae#7736 in the U.S.An elaboration of Jane/Janae — a feminine of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Pronounced juh-NAY▶Leanny#7779 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, variously an elaboration of Leanne (a Lee + Anne, 'grace', blend); routes lPronounced lee-AH-nee▶Nanetta#7791 in the U.S.Nanetta is a fuller, Italianate-looking form of Nanette, itself a French diminutive of Nan, a pet form ofPronounced nuh-NET-uh▶Yachet#7909 in the U.S.A Yiddish girls' name, of uncertain origin, variously linked to Hannah ('grace; favor', Hebrew) and an enPronounced YAH-khet▶Yani#7913 in the U.S.A short form of Yanni/Yana — ultimately from Hebrew Yochanan (John/Jane), 'God is gracious'; used for botPronounced YAH-nee▶Aleanna#7959 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a blend of Aleena/Alina ('noble; light') and Anna ('grace; favor', Hebrew); routPronounced ah-lee-AN-ah▶Judithann#7962 in the U.S.Judithann is a run-together double name, Judith plus Ann. Judith is Hebrew Yehudit, 'woman of Judea' or 'Pronounced JOO-dith-an▶Anaeli#7972 in the U.S.A modern Latin-American name, joining Ana ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) with an -eli element (alsoPronounced ah-nah-EH-lee▶Analeiah#7974 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Ana ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) with Leiah/Leah ('weary' / 'meadow'); rouPronounced ah-nah-LAY-ah▶Analiya#7975 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Ana ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) with Liya/Aaliyah ('exalted; lofty', fromPronounced ah-nah-LEE-yah▶Analuisa#7976 in the U.S.A Spanish compound of Ana ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) and Luisa ('a famous warrior', from GermanPronounced ah-nah-loo-EE-sah▶Annagrace#7981 in the U.S.An English compound of Anna ('grace; favor', from Hebrew Hannah) and Grace ('grace; favor', from Latin grPronounced AN-uh-grayss▶Annina#7983 in the U.S.An Italian/German diminutive of Anna — from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor; God has favored me'Pronounced ah-NEE-nah▶Rozann#8016 in the U.S.Rozann is a compound of Rose, from the Latin for the flower, and Ann, from the Hebrew Hannah meaning gracPronounced roh-ZAN▶Emmajean#8068 in the U.S.An English compound of Emma ('whole; universal', from Germanic ermen) and Jean ('God is gracious', a formPronounced EM-uh-jeen▶Henya#8100 in the U.S.A Yiddish name, variously a form of Hannah ('grace; favor', Hebrew) and a feminine of Henry ('a home/estaPronounced HEN-yah▶Ioanna#8113 in the U.S.A Greek form of Joanna — from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious; the Lord is gracious' (a feminine ofPronounced yoh-AH-nah▶Ivania#8116 in the U.S.An elaboration of Ivana — a Slavic feminine of Ivan (John), from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; Pronounced ee-VAH-nee-ah▶Annell#8117 in the U.S.Annell joins Ann, the enduring form of Hannah from Hebrew meaning 'grace' or 'favour', to the -ell endingPronounced uh-NEL▶
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Frequently Asked
What does Hannah mean in Hebrew?
Hannah is the Hebrew word for 'grace and favor,' carried by the mother of Samuel in the Old Testament. Anna, Ana, and Annie are later forms of the same name in other languages.
Why do so many names on this list mean 'God is gracious'?
Several names here descend from the Hebrew name John, or Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious' — including Gianna, Jane, and Joanna, each shaped by a different language's version of the same root.
Is Elianna a Hebrew name?
Yes — Elianna is Hebrew for 'my God has answered,' blending the sound of Ella with the biblical weight of Hannah-related names. It's a newer name that's rising fast in U.S. use.