Anne
FeminineMeaning
Grace or favor.
Etymology
From Hebrew Hannah, derived from hanan meaning 'to be gracious' or 'to show favor'. The name became widespread through Christian tradition and royal lineages.
About the Name Anne
Anne is a simple yet elegant name with strong biblical and royal associations, particularly through Anne Boleyn and other historical figures. Its simplicity has made it a timeless choice across English-speaking cultures.