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Anna vs Hannah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anna

Girl #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew (Hannah)

Cultural Roots

English German Scandinavian Russian Italian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#94
Total SSA Count
2,700
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Hannah

Girl #52 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God has favored me"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew English German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#52
Total SSA Count
4,054
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anna Rank #94
Hannah Rank #52

Hannah is more popular, ranked #52 vs #94 for Anna.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anna or Hannah more popular?

Hannah is more popular, ranked #52 compared to Anna at #94 in the United States.

What do Anna and Hannah mean?

Anna means "grace, favor" (Hebrew (Hannah) origin). Hannah means "God has favored me" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anna and Hannah boy or girl names?

Anna is primarily a girl name. Hannah is primarily a girl name.

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