Anne

Name meaning grace

Anne is a female given name, the English form of Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." It has been borne by queens and saints, giving it an air of classic dignity.

Common variants include Ann, Anna, and Annie.

Anne of Green Gables, Queen Anne, Anne Frank.

literary

Green Gables

kindred spirits · puffed sleeves · bosom friend · Matthew · Gilbert · red hair · carrots · imagination · PEI · storybook

royal

queen

Most powerful chess piece

  • monarchHereditary supreme ruler
  • crownSovereign's ornamental headpiece
  • throneCeremonial chair for sovereigns

Tudor · Boleyn · Stuart · regent · coronation · dynasty · succession · consort · princess · palace

name

feminine

Pertaining to women

baptismal · namesake · saint · spelling · nickname

historic

Reformation

Religious movement splitting Christianity

Henry VIII · Catholicism · Church of England · Elizabethan · heritage · chronicle · historiography · legacy · beheading · Tower

Categories
Opposites
gender

AnneAndrew

Male given name

John · Anthony · Adam · Aaron · James

name style/complexity

AnneAnastasia

Name meaning resurrection

Alexandria · Bartholomew · Maximilian · Chrysanthemum · Persephone

Phrases
Family

Ann, Hannah, Annie, Anna, Annabelle, Marianne, Annette, Annika, Annalise

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G