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Anya
A-nya
Meaning & origin
Anya comes from Russian form of Anna, where it carries the meaning "grace, favor." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke grace.
| Meaning | Grace, favor |
|---|---|
| Origin | Russian form of Anna |
| Pronunciation | A-nya |
| Category | Girl Names |
| Numerology number | 5 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anya mean?
Anya means "Grace, favor." It comes from Russian form of Anna origin.
How do you pronounce Anya?
Anya is pronounced A-nya.
Is Anya a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Anya currently ranks around #54 for its category.