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Anny

GirlHebrew

Anny is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "Favour or grace".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Popularity
90 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Favour or grace
Etymology
Anna is a feminine given name, the Latin form of the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "favour" or "grace". It is the name of Samuel's mother in the Hebrew Bible, rendered Ἄννα in Greek, Hannah in English, and Anna in Latin. The Greek form also appears in the New Testament story of Anna the Prophetess.

Famous People Named Anny

  • Anny OndraCzech actress (1902–1987)
  • Anny DupereyFrench stage, film and television actress
  • Anny CazenaveFrench space geodesist and space oceanographer
  • Anny Ahlersactress and singer (1907–1933)
  • Anny KonetzniAustrian operatic soprano (1902-1968)

Frequently Asked Questions About Anny

What does the name Anny mean?

Anny means "Favour or grace", and is of Hebrew origin.

What is the origin of the name Anny?

Anny originates from Hebrew.

Is Anny a boy or girl name?

Anny is typically used as a girl name.

Are there famous people named Anny?

Yes — notable people named Anny include Anny Ondra (Czech actress, 1902–1987), Anny Duperey (French stage), Anny Cazenave (French space geodesist and space oceanographer), Anny Ahlers (actress and singer, 1907–1933) and Anny Konetzni (Austrian operatic soprano, 1902-1968).

Last updated: June 2026