Anya
Meaning
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew (via Russian)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #394
- Total SSA Count
- 798
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ani
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew (via Russian)
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew
Anya is more popular, ranked #394 vs #505 for Hanna.
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Anya is more popular, ranked #394 compared to Hanna at #505 in the United States.
Anya means "grace, favor" (Hebrew (via Russian) origin). Hanna means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).
Anya is primarily a girl name. Hanna is primarily a girl name.