Anker

  • Boy
  • 5 letters
Danish Danish form of Andrew.
Greek Manly.
Scandinavian He who harvests; harvester.

Anker is a boy’s name of Danish, Greek and Scandinavian origin. Meaning in Danish: Danish form of Andrew. Meaning in Greek: Manly. Meaning in Scandinavian: He who harvests; harvester. The name has 5 letters.

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Anis

Unisex

Greek Muslim

Variant of the Greek Agnes,Poor, pure, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day is described in Keats' poem 'The Eve of St Agnes'. Companion. Genial. Close friend.

Greek Latin

Messenger. Angel; Messenger.

Anna

Unisex

Anglo-Saxon Arthurian Legend Biblical English Greek Hebrew Latin Native American Russian Swedish

Name of a king. Arthur's sister. Gracious; one who gives. Variant of Anne, meaning favor; grace. A variant of Hannah. In Virgil's Aeneid', Anna was sister of Dido, Queen of Carthage. According to an apocryphal gospel, Anna was also the mother of the Virgin Mary. Favour or grace. Prayer. God has favoured me. Variant of Hannah. Biblical; devout woman who saw infant Jesus presented at the temple in Jerusalem. Daughter of Dido. Mother (Algonquin). Grace.

Norse Scandinavian

Father of the world. Born second.