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AnnaAnna or Anne or Ann is a popular given name. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Hannah" which means grace, charm, mercy. The word is also a feminine form of the Latin word for "year". There are a number of people named Anna or Anne: - Anna was the sister of Dido in Roman mythology and later literature. Ovid identified her with Anna Perenna in one account.
- Anna Perenna, the Roman goddess
- Saint Anne (or Santa Ana), known by tradition as the mother of The Virgin Mary, and grandmother of Jesus
- Anna, from the Gospel of Luke 2:36, a "prophetess", "daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher"
- Anna, a king of East Anglia
- Anna or Anne was the name of numerous queens, including:
- Anna, a Polish porn star
The form "Saint Anna" (or Santa Ana in Spanish) is also used in names, for example for Antonio Lpez de Santa Anna, a Mexican soldier-statesman. The name Anna was also used as: In addition, the word "Anna" can refer to the following: There is also:
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