Anna vs Mary
Anna
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1885 (2.81%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anna | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.67% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 2.59% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 1.92% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 1.53% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 1.17% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.78% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.40% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.22% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.21% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.28% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.35% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.53% | 0.31% |
FAQ
Is Anna or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Anna peaked in 1885 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What do Anna and Mary mean?
Anna means "Grace" while Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child".