Annah is a female name with origins in Hebrew. It is derived from the name Anna, which means "grace" or "favor." The name Annah has associations with qualities such as kindness and elegance. In terms of pronunciation, both American English and British English pronounce it as AN-nah (/ˈæn.ə/ or /ˈan.ə/). Variations of this name include Anna and Hannah. The popularity of the name Annah has fluctuated over time in the United States, with its peak occurring in the 1970s when it ranked among the top 10 names for girls. Currently, it ranks within the top 6000 names for newborns in the USA.
Annah Robinson Watson (1848–1930) was a prominent American author, founding member and president of the Nineteenth Century Club, and a collector of American folklore. |
Annah May Soule was a professor of American history and political economy at Mount Holyoke College in Massachusetts. |