Favorite "Anna" Name

What is your favorite [name]Anne[/name]/[name]Anna[/name] name? Keep it simple with [name]Anna[/name]? [name]Annabel[/name]? [name]Marianne[/name]? I need some help!

I love just sweet and simple [name]Anna[/name]. [name]Anastasia[/name] is my favorite longer form though.

Anna alone is beautiful, [name]Susanna[/name] I absolutely love, with annabel coming in second.

[name]Annabeth[/name] is one that hasn’t been mentioned.

[name]Anastasia[/name] and [name]Annalie[/name] :slight_smile:

  1. [name]Anna[/name]
  2. [name]Annabel[/name]
  3. [name]Annabeth[/name]
  4. [name]Anastasia[/name]

Other than [name]Anne[/name]…

[name]Indiana[/name] (gp)
[name]Anastasia[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Hannah[/name]

My favorites are [name]Annabeth[/name], [name]Anne[/name], and [name]Antonia[/name]. I guess [name]Antonia[/name] is a stretch, but I think [name]Annie[/name] and [name]Ana[/name]/[name]Anna[/name] work really well as [name]Antonia[/name]'s nicknames.

[name]Arianne[/name]. :slight_smile: It’s more unexpected than the quite popular [name]Ariana[/name]/[name]Arianna[/name], but it doesn’t feel dated like it’s similar -anne names ([name]Julianne[/name], [name]Marianne[/name], etc., which are lovely, but feel quite dated to me). It’s unexpected, sweet, down-to-earth, happy. I would love to meet an [name]Arianne[/name]! However, I’m more drawn to the [name]Ari[/name] part of it than the [name]Anne[/name] part… so if we’re talking about a name to get to [name]Annie[/name]/[name]Anna[/name], I would say [name]Annabel[/name]. I also like [name]Annika[/name], [name]Anneliese[/name], [name]Annabeth[/name], [name]Anouk[/name], and [name]Anais[/name] (likely in that order). I have [name]Hannah[/name] nn [name]Annie[/name] on my list, which I love, but the only reason it’s [name]Hannah[/name] and not [name]Annabel[/name] is because [name]Isabelle[/name] and [name]Annabel[/name] are obviously too close for sisters, and [name]Hannah[/name] has some amazing ties to my mom than [name]Annabel[/name] doesn’t have. :slight_smile:

[name]Anna[/name]
[name]Annika[/name]
[name]Anastasia[/name]
[name]Susannah[/name]

Dillonsfan01 I think that simply [name]Anna[/name] is my favorite. I want to like a longer form but I just don’t know. [name]Anastasia[/name] reminds me of 50 Shades of [name]Grey[/name], unfortunately. It is beautiful but I would never be able to use it.

Joyfulmomto8 [name]Susanna[/name] is beautiful! I worry about the nickname [name]Susie[/name] or shudder [name]Sue[/name] though. I said the name to my husband and he started singing, “ohhhh [name]Susanna[/name]!!!” haha [name]Annabel[/name] is so perfect, it seems. I love the longer form of [name]Anna[/name].

[name]Mischa[/name] [name]LOVE[/name] [name]Annabeth[/name]! Is it too southern though? I watch [name]Hart[/name] of [name]Dixie[/name] and there is an [name]Annabeth[/name] on there. It is beautiful, especially with the southern drawl.

Emag08 [name]Anastasia[/name] and [name]Annalie[/name] are both beautiful! Unfortunately, Nameberry has ruined all of my [name]Annalie[/name]’s and [name]Annelise[/name]’s. All I hear now is anal. :frowning:

Kyemsma I think that your top three are mine as well. Now I just need to get hubby on board with an [name]Anna[/name] name!

Tay2thestars Oh my goodness, love [name]Indiana[/name]! Not for me, but I know a little [name]Indiana[/name] that goes by [name]Indi[/name]. So adorable.

Goodhope, OOO! I wouldn’t have thought of [name]Antonia[/name]! I will have to think about that one for a while and see how it sits. Very pretty!

Ashthedreamer My husband LOVES [name]Arianna[/name]. I think [name]Arianne[/name] is a bit too harsh sounding to me but [name]Arianna[/name] is gorgeous. [name]Do[/name] you ever hear a name so much that it loses its sparkle? I think that my husband and I have talked about this name to death ([name]Aria[/name] would honor his grandmother, [name]Anne[/name]/[name]Anna[/name] would honor my grandmother.) I hope that I can come back to loving it because I think it would be a perfect name for a little girl. I like [name]Annika[/name] too but sometimes it sounds funny coming out of my mouth and I would not want to have a problem pronouncing a daughter’s name haha.

Dindlee I think I am stuck on simple [name]Anna[/name]. I’m glad so many of you guys like the sweet simplicity too.

[name]Hannah[/name]'s my one and only favourite…

In order:
[name]Anna[/name]
[name]Annabella[/name]
[name]Annabel[/name]
[name]Rhiannon[/name] (It’s in the middle)
[name]Anais[/name]
[name]Roxana[/name]
[name]Johanna[/name]
Shoshanna

I love [name]Annabel[/name]! :smiley:

My favorites are [name]Anastasia[/name] and [name]Annabeth[/name]

I love [name]Anna[/name] all by itself and [name]Annika[/name] too.

[name]Just[/name] the simple, classic, beautiful [name]Anna[/name]

[name]Annabel[/name] and [name]Annaliese[/name] are my favorites that start with [name]Anna[/name]

[name]Anika[/name] is my favorite name including “An”
[name]Annora[/name] is also gorgeous and unique.

[name]Flannery[/name] is one I think is a lot of fun.

[name]Hannah[/name] and [name]Susannah[/name] are both very pretty, simple, classic names.
And [name]Shannon[/name] is a nice option that’s less common.

[name]Anabel[/name] is the only one I really like, but I wouldn’t use it because of the spelling options.

I like [name]Anna[/name]. It’s very pretty and simple.
My favorites are:
[name]Susannah[/name]
[name]Julianna[/name]
[name]Annabelle[/name]
[name]Ariana[/name]
[name]Annaliese[/name]

  1. [name]Anastasia[/name]
  2. [name]Annabelle[/name]
  3. [name]Annalee[/name]
  4. [name]Annabeth[/name]
  5. [name]Anna[/name]