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Ann

Meaning
Grace
Pronunciation
AN

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Meaning & origin

What does Ann mean?

Ann means “grace”.

Ann is an English form in the Anna and Hannah family of names. It shares their Hebrew connection with grace.

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Nicknames & variations

No nicknames or variations are listed for Ann yet.

Popularity & trends

How popular is Ann?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Ann is used and how its ranking has changed.

US girls rank
#1,076
2025 · #1 is most popular
Girls named Ann
225
Recorded births in 2025
Change in births
5.6%
More than 2024

Ann over time

United States · Girls

Girls
Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights girls, the most common recorded usage in 2025.

Ann: United States birth counts and ranks
YearUsageUS rankBirths
2025Girls#1,076225
2024Girls#1,135213
2023Girls#1,073231
2022Girls#1,100227
2021Girls#1,103224
2020Girls#1,105221
2019Girls#979264
2018Girls#982269
2017Girls#1,009257
2016Girls#996265
2015Girls#898307
2014Girls#946286

Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.

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Hannah

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Meaning
Grace

Shares the recorded meaning “grace” with Ann.

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Anna

Mostly girls
Meaning
Grace

Shares the recorded meaning “grace” with Ann.

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Ana

Mostly girls
Meaning
Grace

Shares the recorded meaning “grace” with Ann.

Same meaning

Anya

Mostly girls
Meaning
Grace

Shares the recorded meaning “grace” with Ann.

Same meaning

Hanna

Mostly girls
Meaning
Grace

Shares the recorded meaning “grace” with Ann.

Same meaning

Anais

Mostly girls
Meaning
Grace

Shares the recorded meaning “grace” with Ann.

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