Annie

  • Girl
  • 5 letters
English Diminutive of Ann frequently used as an independent name.
Hebrew Prayer.
Russian Variant of Hebrew Hannah. Favor. Grace.
Famous bearer Markswoman Annie Oakley, famous in the musical Annie Get Your Gun'; cartoonist Harold Gray's 'Little Orphan Annie'; the traditional folk song Annie Laurie'.

Annie is a girl’s name of English, Hebrew and Russian origin. Meaning in English: Diminutive of Ann frequently used as an independent name. Meaning in Hebrew: Prayer. Meaning in Russian: Variant of Hebrew Hannah. Favor. Grace. Famous bearer: Markswoman Annie Oakley, famous in the musical Annie Get Your Gun’; cartoonist Harold Gray’s ‘Little Orphan Annie’; the traditional folk song Annie Laurie’. The name has 5 letters.

Related names

Anne

Girl

English French Hebrew Literary

Variant of Hebrew Hannah: Favor. Grace. French spelling of English Ann, a variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the 13th century. Favour or grace. Prayer. God has favoured me. Variant of Hannah. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry VIII, where it belongs to anne Bullen, Katharine's Maid of Honour, afterwards Queen. 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' Mistress Anne Page, daughter to Mistress Ford. 'Richard III' Lady Anne, widow of Edward, afterwards married to the Duke of Gloucester.

German Hebrew Latin

Derived from a compound of Anna (grace) and Liesa, which is a German diminutive of Elizabeth (God is bountiful). Grace or devoted to God. Graced with God's bounty.

English French Hebrew

A variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St Anne. The form of the name varies with fashion:. Variant of Anne meaning Little Ann. Variant of Hebrew 'Hannah' meaning 'Favor. Grace. '. Grace.

English Greek

Variant of Anne or Agnes. 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'.

English Swedish

A variant of Hannah introduced to Britain in the 13th century, made popular in the 14th century by the cult of St Anne. The form of the name varies with fashion:. Grace. Diminutive variant of Ann.