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Anna vs Thelma

Choosing between Anna and Thelma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Anna
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1885 (2.81%)
Thelma
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Will, volition
Peak: 1911 (0.72%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAnnaThelma
18802.67%0.01%
18902.59%0.01%
19001.92%0.34%
19101.53%0.71%
19201.17%0.63%
19300.78%0.45%
19400.40%0.21%
19500.22%0.08%
19600.22%0.04%
19700.21%0.01%
19800.28%0.01%
19900.35%-
20000.53%-

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FAQ

Is Anna or Thelma more popular?
Anna has historically been more popular. Anna peaked in 1885 while Thelma peaked in 1911.
What is the meaning of Anna?
Anna means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Thelma?
Thelma means "Will, volition" and has Greek origins.
Can Anna and Thelma be used as sibling names?
Anna and Thelma can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.