Name Anja Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Anja

1211

Anja is a ♀ girl’s name.

What is the origin of the name Anja?

Anja is a Russion form of Anna, a variant of the Hebrew name Hannah.

What does the name Anja mean?

Anja means “favor”, “grace” and “gracious”, “merciful” or “He (God) has favored me” (from Hebrew “ḥen/חֵן” = grace/favor or “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).

Pronunciation of Anja

Variants of the name Anja

Ania Annia Annja Anya

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Popularity of the name Anja

The name Anja is ranked #1211 overall.

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