3,481,742births recorded
31Countries
13Variants
1947Peak · Montevideo (Uruguay)
#4Czechia 2025
Anna is a girl name family recorded 3,481,742 times in 31 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Czechia (#4 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Montevideo in 1947, at 3,276.5 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Anne (France), Ana (Argentina, Spain), Ann (Ireland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Anna
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna | Italian | 917,615 | 🇺🇸 United States | #107 | 1891 | ▼ 45 % |
| Anna | Italian | 128,120 | 🇫🇷 France | #15 | 1901 | ▼ 3 % |
| Anna | Italian | 88,287 | 🇵🇱 Poland | #34 | 2000 | ▼ 43 % |
| Anna | Italian | 84,662 | 🇮🇹 Italy | #12 | 1999 | – |
| Anna | Italian | 33,079 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #6 | 2001 | ▼ 50 % |
| Anna | Italian | 28,146 | 🏴 England & Wales | #142 | 2000 | ▼ 48 % |
| Anne | French | 364,010 | 🇫🇷 France | #704 | 1900 | ▶ 1 % |
| Anne | French | 325,954 | 🇺🇸 United States | #619 | 1911 | ▼ 3 % |
| Anne | French | 14,637 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #590 | 1951 | ▼ 2 % |
| Anne | French | 12,264 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #544 | 1964 | ▼ 19 % |
| Anne | French | 10,684 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | – | 1985 | – |
| Anne | French | 7,994 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1954 | – |
| Ana | Spanish | 507,296 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #63 | 1945 | ▼ 38 % |
| Ana | Spanish | 111,960 | 🇺🇸 United States | #245 | 1991 | ▼ 8 % |
| Ana | Spanish | 45,095 | 🇪🇸 Spain | #33 | 2002 | – |
| Ana | Spanish | 31,219 | 🇺🇾 Montevideo (Uruguay) | #40 | 1947 | ▼ 57 % |
| Ana | Spanish | 13,300 | 🇫🇷 France | #149 | 2021 | ▲ 7 % |
| Ana | Spanish | 6,918 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | #24 | 2000 | ▼ 49 % |
| Ann | English | 471,625 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1076 | 1936 | ▼ 18 % |
| Ann | English | 13,004 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #443 | 1964 | ▼ 36 % |
| Ann | English | 9,844 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1940 | – |
| Ann | English | 3,822 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1955 | – |
| Ann | English | 1,699 | 🇦🇺 South Australia | – | 1952 | – |
| Ann | English | 1,574 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1940 | – |
| Anaé | French | 11,365 | 🇫🇷 France | #261 | 2020 | ▼ 22 % |
| Anaé | French | 389 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1148 | 2020 | ▼ 37 % |
| Anaé | French | 197 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #573 | 2024 | ▲ 5 % |
| Anaé | French | 195 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #1013 | 2021 | ▼ 67 % |
| Anaé | French | 97 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2009 | – |
| Anaé | French | 10 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2015 | – |
| Ane | Catalan | 4,684 | 🇪🇸 Spain | – | 2003 | – |
| Ane | Catalan | 290 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1915 | – |
| Ane | Catalan | 122 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #332 | 2014 | ▲ 190 % |
| Ane | Catalan | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2019 | – |
| Annah | French | 1,942 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6838 | 2001 | ▼ 53 % |
| Annah | French | 585 | 🇫🇷 France | #1335 | 2018 | ▲ 5 % |
| Annah | French | 10 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2015 | – |
| Ahana | English | 1,364 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2153 | 2024 | ▲ 52 % |
| Ahana | English | 220 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1892 | 2024 | ▲ 130 % |
| Ahana | English | 139 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #542 | 2019 | new |
| Ahana | English | 40 | 🇫🇷 France | #6849 | 2019 | – |
| Ahana | English | 13 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2019 | – |
| Ahana | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2024 | – |
| Aahana | English | 982 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3712 | 2018 | ▲ 44 % |
| Aahana | English | 136 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2604 | 2018 | new |
| Aahana | English | 89 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #742 | 2024 | new |
| Aahana | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2019 | – |
| Ahna | English | 1,171 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5099 | 2014 | ▼ 46 % |
| Ahna | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2018 | – |
| Anah | English | 435 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2002 | – |
| Anah | English | 148 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2014 | – |
| Anah | English | 90 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
| Annaé | French | 495 | 🇫🇷 France | #2500 | 2024 | ▼ 16 % |
| Ahaana | English | 297 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5554 | 2019 | ▲ 61 % |
| Ahaana | English | 69 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2439 | 2021 | – |
| Ahaana | English | 20 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #867 | 2024 | – |
| Ahaana | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | #4599 | 2025 | – |
Related names
Derived names
Linked names
How we grouped these names
- Anne ↔ Anna — checked by hand
- Anne ↔ Ana — checked by hand
- Anne ↔ Ann — checked by hand
- Anna ↔ Annah — spelling variant
- Anna ↔ Ahana — spelling variant
- Anna ↔ Aahana — spelling variant
- Anna ↔ Ahna — spelling variant
- Anna ↔ Anah — spelling variant
- Anna ↔ Ahaana — spelling variant
- Anne ↔ Anaé — spelling variant
- Anne ↔ Ane — spelling variant
- Anne ↔ Annaé — spelling variant
Questions about Anna
How popular is the name Anna?
In 2025 it ranked #4 in Czechia. Official registers record 3,481,742 births across 31 countries.
What is Anna in other languages?
Anne (French); Ana (Spanish); Ann (English); Anaé (French); Ane (Catalan); Annah (French); Ahana (English); Aahana (English); Ahna (English); Anah (English).
When was Anna most popular?
It peaked in Montevideo in 1947, at 3,276.5 births per 100,000.
Is Anna a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Anna is a girl name.