Ana
Meaning of Ana
Ana is a beautiful feminine name with an elegant simplicity. In English and Spanish, it's pronounced as AH-nuh (/ˈɑnə/ in English, /ˈana/ in Spanish). Some common variations of the name include Anya and Anna, each with their own unique charm. Over the years, Ana has remained a popular choice for parents in the United States. Although its popularity has fluctuated since 1880, there have been several peak periods where the name was particularly favored. For instance, it was quite popular from the mid-1980s to early 2000s ranking consistently within top 150 names. However, even in less popular years, Ana never dropped out of the top 400 names which shows its enduring appeal among parents across decades. As a baby girl named Ana, your child will carry a name that embodies both timelessness and international grace.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as AH-nah (/ˈana/)
English
- Pronunced as AH-nuh (/ˈɑnə/)
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Notable People Named Ana
| Ana Ivanovic - Ana Schweinsteiger is a Serbian former world No. 1 tennis player known for her achievements in Grand Slam tournaments and WTA Tour Championships. |
| Ana de Armas is a well-known Cuban and Spanish actress who gained fame for her role in the popular drama El Internado and her leading role in the romantic drama Una rosa de Francia. |
| Ana María Romero de Campero was a prominent Bolivian journalist, writer, activist, and public figure known for her advocacy of democracy and human rights, serving as the first Human Rights Ombudswoman of Bolivia and later as President of the Senate. |
| Ana Bailão is a Canadian politician who served on Toronto City Council and as deputy mayor of Toronto. |
| Ana Kasparian - Anahit Misak Kasparian is an American political commentator, media host, and journalist known for her work on The Young Turks and The Point. |
| Ana Kristina Gasteyer is an American actress, comedian, and singer known for her work on Saturday Night Live and appearances in sitcoms and films. |
| Ana Violeta Navarro-Cárdenas is a prominent Nicaraguan-American political strategist and commentator known for her appearances on various television programs and news outlets, as well as her role as a co-host on The View. |
| Ana Hickmann - Ana Lúcia Hickmann is a Brazilian ex-model, TV host, and businesswoman known for her work with top brands, her long legs, and her successful clothing and accessories brand. |
| Rocío Ana Maria Canseco is a Mexican television personality known for her co-hosting roles on Univision and Telemundo morning talk shows. |
| Ana Brenda Contreras Pérez, also known as Ana Breco, is a Mexican actress, model, and businesswoman. |
| Anathan Pham, also known as ana, is a successful Australian professional Dota 2 player, renowned for his victories at The International in 2018 and 2019 as part of OG, and for winning two Major championships tournaments. |
| Ana Beatriz Vázquez Argibay, also known as Ana Marzoa, is a renowned Argentine-Spanish actress. |
| Ana de la Reguera - Anabell Gardoqui de la Reguera is a Mexican actress known for her roles in telenovelas, films, and television series such as Eastbound & Down, Capadocia, Goliath, and Nacho Libre. |
| Ana Belén, born María del Pilar Cuesta Acosta, is a renowned Spanish actress and singer. |
| Ana Kansky was a pioneering Slovene chemist and chemical engineer, known for being the first person to earn a doctoral degree at the University of Ljubljana and one of the early female scientists from Slovenia. |
