In the entire world, Ana (Ana 
, Анна 
, Ана 
, and others...) is a prevalent predominantly girly, but very seldom male first name. The given name Ana is characteristic of Croatia, where it is a prevalent feminine name, Georgia, and Egypt, where it is a prevalent unisex name (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Brazil, Egypt, and Russia. Very seldom, Ana is the last name as well as the forename.
Ana is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Ana | Egypt, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Venezuela |
| Анна | Russia, Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Ukraine |
| Ана | Kazakhstan, Russia, Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Ukraine |
| 安娜 | China |
| אנה | Israel |
| آنا | Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Iran |
| アナ, アンナ | Japan |
| 안나 | South Korea |
| Άννα | Greece |
| อานา | Thailand |
| ანა | Georgia |
Aa, Aan, Ahne, Ahnen, An, An-An, Anabel, Anae, Anahy, Analía, Anaïs, Andoha, Ane, Aneta, Anete, Anett, Anetta, Anette, Anita, Anja, Ann, Anna, Annabella, Annaig, Anne, Annete, Annett, Annetta, Annette, Annita, Annàs, Any, Anya, Anà, Aná, Anás, Anâ, Anë, Anā, Ană, Aną, Anǎ, Anɑ, Anả, Anấ, Anẩ, Anậ, Anắ, Anẵ, Anặ,
Ana is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Saint Anne , the mother of Virgin Mary in Christian and Islamic traditions; unnamed in the New Testament or Quran; Ana , the fictional character in the 2016 video game Overwatch; Kitty Pryde , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, X-Men; Anna , the fictional character from Disney's Frozen franchise and Milady de Winter , the character from Alexandre Dumas' The Three Musketeers, and in many other works.
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ana de fois Queen Consort of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, English subject as countess of Candale (Kendal), descendant of the house de la Pole (1484-1506), FR (b. 1484) |
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ana de aragón Infanta of Aragon, ES (b. 1489) |
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| ana de navarra 1451-1477 pretender to the Navarrese throne, illegitimate daughter of Charles IV of Navarre, Prince of Viana (b. 1451) |
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| ana de mendonça King of Portugal's mistress, PT (b. 1460) |
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ana de mendoza de la cerda, princesa de éboli, condesa de mélito y duquesa de pastrana Spanish countess (1540-1592), ES (b. 1540) |
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ana de jesus Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun and spiritual writer (1545-1621), ES (b. 1545) |
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ana de san bartolomé Spanish Discalced Carmelite nun (1550-1626), ES (b. 1550) |
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| ana de hoces vega (b. 1500) |
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ana félix de guzmán 16th and 17th-century Spanish lady, founder of the Noviciate of the Jesuits in Madrid, ES (b. 1560) |
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| ana chaves portuguese colonial person of São Tomé, ST (b. 1520) |
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ana de sousa 17th-century queen regnant of the Ndongo and Matamba Kingdoms of the Mbundu people in Angola (1583-1663), AO (b. 1583) |
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ana de velasco y girón Mother of King John IV of Portugal (1585-1607), IT (b. 1585) |
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| ana de la cruz ES (b. 1527) |
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ana de castro egas Spanish writer, ES (b. 1600) |
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ana de austria Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France, lived (1601-1666), ES (b. 1601) |
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