Ann vs Van

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ann

Boy #17,189 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

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Ann Rank #17,189

Van Rank #909

Van is more popular, ranked #909 vs #17189 for Ann.

Is Ann or Van more popular?

Van is more popular, ranked #909 compared to Ann at #17189 in the United States.

What do Ann and Van mean?

Ann means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin). Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin).

Are Ann and Van boy or girl names?

Ann is primarily a boy name. Van is primarily a boy name.