Ann vs Given

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ann

Girl #1,144 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English French Scandinavian Latin

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,144
Total SSA Count
211
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Annie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ann Rank #1,144
Given Rank #17,259

Ann is more popular, ranked #1144 vs #17259 for Given.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ann ___

  • Ann Marie
  • Ann Elizabeth
  • Ann Louise
  • Ann Grace
  • Ann Margaret
  • Ann Claire

Given ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ann

Mary Jane Ruth George William

If you choose Given

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ann or Given more popular?

Ann is more popular, ranked #1144 compared to Given at #17259 in the United States.

What do Ann and Given mean?

Ann means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ann and Given boy or girl names?

Ann is primarily a girl name. Given is primarily a boy name.

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