Around the globe, Ann (Ann 
, 安 , アン 
, and others...) is a widespread largely feminine, but seldom masculine forename. The forename Ann is characteristic of the United Kingdom, where it is a common female name, Ireland, and the United States (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in the United States, China, and the United Kingdom. Also, Ann is the last name as well as the forename.
Ann is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
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| Ann | China, United Kingdom, Kenya, Malaysia, United States |
| 安 | China |
| アン | Japan |
| آن | Sudan, Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq |
| אן | Israel |
| Анн | Armenia, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Estonia, Ukraine |
| Энн | Kazakhstan, Russia, Estonia |
An-An, Ana, Anaïs, And, Aneta, Anete, Anetta, Anette, Anja, Ann-Kristin, Anna, Annaig, Annata, Annate, Anne, Annete, Annett, Annetta, Annette, Annou, Annus, Anya, Anñ, Anń, Añn, Aññ, Ańń, Aｎn, Ganna, Hana, Hania, Hanka, Hanna, Hannah, Hanusia, Luann, Mariana, Ànn, Àññ, Ánn, Áññ, Áńń, Ânn, Âññ, Âñń, Âňň, Ãnn, Ãññ, Ãñń, Ānn,
Ann 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; Anna , the fictional character from Disney's Frozen franchise; Anna , the biblical figure mentioned in the Gospel of Luke, Presentation of Jesus at the Temple; Anne Shirley , the fictional girl and woman, protagonist of the eponymous series, introduced 1908, Anne of Green Gables and Danna Cisneros , the fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, The Flash, and in many other works.
| ann naddodsdóttir Faroese viking (b. 850) |
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| ann vaver (1420-1494) (b. 1420) |
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| ann of anjou (1437 + young) (b. 1437) |
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| ann hastinges Peerage person ID=330797 (b. 1438) |
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| ann hastings Peerage person ID=465729 (b. 1472) |
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| ann pympe (1485-1530) (b. 1485) |
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| ann hastings Peerage person ID=359268 (b. 1503) |
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| ann hastings Peerage person ID=416353 (b. 1510) |
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ann cunningham Scottish noblewoman, GB (b. 1580) |
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| ann scott (1538-1588) (b. 1538) |
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| ann vavasour (1560-1650) (b. 1560) |
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| ann lavington (15__-1676) (b. 1560) |
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ann pudeator Woman executed in the Salem witch trials, US (b. 1621) |
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| ann shelton (1573-1574) (b. 1573) |
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| ann heber (1574-1615) (b. 1574) |
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Lee, Taylor, Thomas, Nelson, Nguyen, Harris, Hughes, Walker, Wilson, Wright, Stewart, Collins, Roberts, Jackson, Johnson, Edwards, Mitchell, Sullivan, Anderson, Campbell, Phillips, Robinson, Parker, Carter, Murphy, Miller, King, Hall, Hill, Marie, Moore, Scott, Smith, Allen, Adams, Clark, Thompson, Baker, Kelly, Davis, Green, Lewis, Jones, Evans, White, Young, Martin, Morris, Brown, and Williams