Anna

Russian female names

Written in Russian:

Анна [ ANN-a ]

Origin and meaning:

The name Anna came from Hebrew and is translated as “grace” or “favor”.

Diminutive forms:

Almost every name in Russian can have multiple diminutive versions that are used by friends and family. Here are the dimunitive versions for Анна:

  • Anya (Аня)
  • Annushka (Аннушка)
  • Anyechka (Анечка)
  • Anyuta (Анюта)
  • Nyura (Нюра)
  • Nyusha (Нюша)
  • Nyuta (Нюта)
  • Asya (Ася)

Equivalents in other languages:

  • Ann
  • Anne
  • Anais
  • Annette
  • Hanna
  • Ganna
  • Ana
  • Aneta
  • Anita
  • Anya
  • Aninya
  • Ghana