♀ Name Anja

Q: 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).

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Anja is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Anja come from?

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

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Variants

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Popularity of the name Anja

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