TheNameDBAnn
FeminineMeaning
The name means 'grace' or 'favor'.
Etymology
Ann derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), composed of 'chanan' (to be gracious). The name became popular through Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition.
About the Name Ann
Ann is a classic, simple name with biblical roots and enduring popularity across English-speaking cultures. The name carries associations with grace, virtue, and timeless elegance.