♀ Name Anya

Q: What does the name Anya mean?

Anya 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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Anya is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Anya come from?

Anya is a variant of the name Anja, a Russian form of Anna.

What does the name Anya mean?

Anya 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 Anya

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Variants

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Popularity of the name Anya

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