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20 Most Popular African American Girl Names starting with A
An- baby names and what they mean, with 81 results. An- names are used more often as feminine names. Adoption of these girl names reached its highest in the 1880s (ADOPTION OF 4.82%) and has become significantly less since (ADOPTION 1.7%, 64.8% LESS), with names like Angelita going out of style. The most trendy birth names in this compilation are Anastasia (#148), Antonella (#468), Andi (#825), Anaya (#424) and Anais (#848), while Antes (TOP 15%) and Anastasi (13%) are familiar An- surnames. Here is the list of An- names for boys.
Ana — Anda |
Anda — Anise |
Anita — Annot |
Annunciata — Anwen |
Anya
Ana — Anda
Ana1, var. Anka, Anica, Anarosa1, Anamarie, Analena, Anamaria, Analeigh▼, Analee Derived fr. Hebrew word. «Favored grace.» Usage of Ana, Analeigh, etc. as children’s names in 2018 was up 1.3% compared to 2017.
Anabel, var. Annabelle, Annabella, Annabel, Anabelle▼ Combination of Anna and Belle. Anabell is also a slightly prominent girl’s name.
Anafa Source fr. Hebrew language. «Heron.» Rare. Compare Anafa with popular -fa surnames Alaffa (UPPER 87%), Arfa (90%). See also Anaya.
Anahi .. The name may be derived from .. Well-used, with usage of 0.029% for Anahi as a baby name in 2018, higher than 0.028% the previous year. See also Annah.
Anahita From Persian element. «Immaculate, undefiled.» Scarce. Anahita is not listed in the US Census.
Anais1▲, var. Anayas Stems fr. French, Hebrew languages. Anas is a variant of .. Popularly used, with usage of 0.019% for Anais and Anayas as children’s names in 2018, higher than 0.014% a year ago.
Annise, Annisah, Annisa, Annis, Annice, Anniesse, Anneyce, Annest, Annais, Anise, Anissa▼, Anis, Anessa, Anais2▲ Var. of Agnes. From Greek. «Pure, holy.» Well-used, with usage of 0.025% for Anais and variants as birth names in 2018, higher than 0. 014% a year ago.
Analia Derived fr. American language. Invented name from a combination of .. Popular girls’ name. See also Amalya.
Analilia Spanish combined form of Ana and .. Rare. Analilia, like Adalicia, Attilia, ends with -ia. See also Analisia.
Ananda, var. Anda1 Origin fr. Sanskrit word. «Ultimate bliss.» Ananda is commonly used as a birth name among these variations.
Anani Root fr. Akan. «Fourth-born child.» Anani is unique as a baby name. See also Amani.
Anarosa2 Form of Rosa. Source fr. Latin element. «Rose.» A girls’ name which is only intermittently used.
Anastasia▲, var. Anya, Anstice, Anstass, Annastasia, Anestassia, Anna▼, Anasztasia, Anasztaizia, Anastazia, Anastatia, Anastay, Anastassia, Anastasiya, Anastasija, Anastashia, Anastasie, Anastasha, Anastase, Anastaise, Ana2, Anastacia▼ Source fr. Greek language. «Resurrection.» Usage of Anastasia and variants as girls’ names in 2018 was down 20.5% compared to a decade ago.
Anat, var. Anath Origin fr. Hebrew language. «To sing.» Anat and Anath are scarce as female names.
Anatolia, var. Anatolya, Anatola Origin fr. Greek element. «Break of day.» Uncommon, with the androgynous -ia suffix for Anatolia, like Analilia.
Anaya1▲, var. Anayeh Origin fr. Arabic element. «Care, protection.» Anayeh and forms were favored as birth names in 2016 and have remained common.
Anaya2▲ Form of Inaya. Root fr. Arabic word. «Care, protection.» Anaya is a scarcely used women’s name, occurring regularly (UPPER 1%) as a surname. See also Enaya.
Ancelote Origin fr. Old French word. «Servant.» Ancelote is a scarce female name.
Ancina Origin fr. Hebrew. «He (God) has favored me.» Ancina was not a Top birth name in 2018. See also Annina.
Anda2 Form of Alexandra. From Greek word. «Man’s defender.» A children’s name that is rarely used, Anda exists more frequently as a last name. See also Ande.
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Summary Index of names [and variants] for An- names for girls.
1. Ana — Anda Ana [Anka, Anica, ..], Anabel [Annabelle, Annabella, ..], Anafa, Anahi, Anahita, Anais▲ [Anayas], Agnes [Annise, Annisah, ..], Analia, Analilia, Ananda [Anda], Anani, Rosa [Anarosa], Anastasia▲ [Anya, Anstice, ..], Anat [Anath], Anatolia [Anatola, Anatolya], Anaya▲ [Anayeh], Inaya [Anaya▲], Ancelote, Ancina, Alexandra [Anda]
An- names are used more often as feminine names. Adoption of these girl names reached its highest in the 1880s (ADOPTION OF 4.82%) and has become significantly less since (ADOPTION 1.7%, 64.8% LESS), with names like Angelita going out of style. The most trendy birth names in this compilation are Anastasia (#148), Antonella (#468), Andi (#825), Anaya (#424) and Anais (#848), while Antes (TOP 15%) and Anastasi (13%) are familiar An- surnames. Here is the list of An- names for boys.
Anabell is also a slightly prominent girl’s name.
014% a year ago.
Greek language. «Resurrection.» Usage of Anastasia and variants as girls’ names in 2018 was down 20.5% compared to a decade ago.
See also Annina.
.], Andromeda, Anela [Anakela], Anemone [Annaymone, Anneaymone, ..], Angel▼ [Angle, Angelea, ..], Angela▼ [Annjela, Annijilla, ..], Angelica▼ [Anjelika, Anjelique, ..], Angharad, Angusina, Aanya [Anya, Ania], Ania [Aniya, Aniyah], Anice [Annys, Annis, ..], Aniceta [Anniceta, Annicetta, ..], Anika▲ [Annika, Anneke, ..], Anima, Anina [Annina, Aninna], Anisa▼ [Anisah, Annissa], Anise [Anis, Anisette, ..] 
], Anner, Annette▼ [Annetta▼, Annettchen, ..], Annis [Anyssa, Anysia, ..], Anniston▲ [Aniston], Honor [Anora, Annora], Annora [Anora, Anorah], Annot 
