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Anna vs Valerie

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

Anna
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1885 (2.81%)
Valerie
Gender: girl
Peak: 1959 (0.35%)

Popularity Comparison

YearAnnaValerie
18802.67%-
18902.59%0.01%
19001.92%0.01%
19101.53%0.01%
19201.17%0.01%
19300.78%0.02%
19400.40%0.07%
19500.22%0.17%
19600.22%0.32%
19700.21%0.23%
19800.28%0.20%
19900.35%0.12%
20000.53%0.10%

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FAQ

Is Anna or Valerie more popular?
Anna has historically been more popular. Anna peaked in 1885 while Valerie peaked in 1959.
What is the meaning of Anna?
Anna means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Valerie?
The meaning of Valerie is not well documented in our database.
Can Anna and Valerie be used as sibling names?
Anna and Valerie can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.