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A female given name, an English form of Hannah.
"Ann sent a card for the anniversary."
How to Use Ann
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA classic English first name meaning "grace."
Word Forms
Anns plural, anns plural
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Etymology
From Late Latin Anna, referencing the biblical figures Anna the Prophetess and, in tradition, St. Anne — ultimately from Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace."