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Ana

Feminine
Origin: Spanish Syllables: 2 Length: 3 letters

Meaning & Etymology

"Gracious, merciful"

Phonetic Key (Double Metaphone): AN
Used for sound-alike matching

Linguistic Connections

Spelling & Dialect Variants

1 related
Iyana (Spanish)

Cross-Cultural Cognates

5 cognates
Aine (Irish) Anais (French) Anca (Slavic) Anya (Russian) Theanna (American)

Sound-Alike Names

Phonetically similar names sharing the "AN" sound key and 2 syllables

Ane

Feminine Hebrew given name

Prayer

Ani

Feminine Hawaiian given name

Glass.

Ena

Feminine Irish given name

Form of Eithne

Eno

Masculine German given name

Strong with a sword

Eny

Feminine Irish given name

Ardent

Ina

Feminine English given name

Diminutive form of names ending in -ina

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