Zanna
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning gracious; short form of Susanna.
Zanna by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Zanna. In the US, 20 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 28 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Susanna
Like Zanna, each of these traces back to Susanna: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Susannalily, graceful lily156 in the US (2017)
- Suzannalily; a form of Susanna63 in the US (2017)
- Zuzannalily; grace; a form of Susanna46 in England and Wales (2025)
- Suzannahgraceful lily; variant of Susanna14 in the US (2017)
- Shoshannalily; a form of Susanna13 in the US (2017)
- Suzanalily; a form of Susanna13 in the US (2017)
- Sannalily or palm tree; a form of Susanna5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Susannelily; grace; a form of Susanna8 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zanna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zainagraceful beauty; a form of Zaynab or Zain51 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zaynabeauty or grace; a form of Zaynab73 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zanahospitable; a form of Xenia or diminutive of Susanna8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zannahlily; a form of Susannah9 in the US (2017)
- Zhannagod is gracious; a form of Jeanne5 in the US (2017)
- Zyanna51 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Zanna
Names that are said the same way as Zanna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean grace
Like Zanna, 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)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Zanna
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