Anah
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning he answered; grace.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Anah by the numbers
Anah was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 30 babies in 2002, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Anagrace, favour; a form of Anna1,443 in the US (2017)
- Avahlife; bird; a respelling of Ava514 in the US (2017)
- Anahiflower; from guaraní indigenous tradition481 in the US (2017)
- Ayahsign, verse of the Quran338 in England and Wales (2025)
- Adahornament87 in the US (2017)
- Anhbright; safe12 in England and Wales (2025)
Sounds like Anah
Names that are said the same way as Anah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean grace
Like Anah, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
- Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Anah
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