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Origin and meaning of Annika



Gender:
Historical gender:
Usage over the past 5 years:
Girls - 100% (5,211 births)
Boys - 0% (0 births)
Source: US SSA data
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Origin:
German and Dutch variant of the Latin name Anna
Meaning:
Grace, favor
More info:

This is a German and Dutch diminutive of Anna, which is a Latin and Greek variant of the name Hannah, variant spelling of the Hebrew name Channah, meaning "grace; favor."

Anna was used in Latin and Greek versions of the Old Testament as a form of Hannah as early as the 6th century, and as is the name of the mother of the virgin Mary in the Apocryphal Gospels, also known as Saint Anna/e. In the New Testament, Anna is the name of a prophetess who recognizes the the infant Jesus as the Messiah

Pronunciation:
› AN eh kah
› AHN eh kah
Form of:
Anna
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Ranks 528th in the latest U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby girl names. Show popularity chart
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Meaning of Annika: This is a German and Dutch diminutive of Anna, which is a Latin and Greek variant of the name Hannah, variant spelling of the Hebrew name Channah, meaning "grace; favor

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