Anna vs Diana
Choosing between Anna and Diana? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Anna
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1885 (2.81%)
Diana
Gender: girl
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Divine, heavenly
Peak: 1946 (0.47%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anna | Diana |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.67% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 2.59% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.92% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 1.53% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 1.17% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.78% | 0.05% |
| 1940 | 0.40% | 0.19% |
| 1950 | 0.22% | 0.42% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 0.40% |
| 1970 | 0.21% | 0.24% |
| 1980 | 0.28% | 0.15% |
| 1990 | 0.35% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.53% | 0.16% |
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FAQ
Is Anna or Diana more popular?
Anna has historically been more popular. Anna peaked in 1885 while Diana peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Anna?
Anna means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Diana?
Diana means "Divine, heavenly" and has Latin origins.
Can Anna and Diana be used as sibling names?
Anna and Diana can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.