Anya
/AN-ya/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Anya is a English name meaning "Favor, grace". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh. Anya is commonly regarded as a Russian diminutive of Anna, which is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic AN-ya
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as AN-ya. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Anya
- · Anya Taylor-Joy - Actress
- · Anya Hindmarch - Fashion Designer
- · Anya Chalotra - Actress
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