Anna Caterina

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Anna Caterina — grace, favor
55.0 million People worldwide
Russia Most common in
1950s Peak popularity
Gender
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Anna Caterina is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Anna is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. Dal latino Anna, dall'ebraico חַנָּה (Hannah), "grazia, misericordia." Sant'Anna è la madre della Vergine Maria. The surname Caterina: Caterina è un cognome diffuso a macchia di leopardo al sud, potrebbero esserci più nuclei, in Puglia, nel Molise, ed in Calabria, dovrebbe derivare da uno dei vari toponimi contenenti la radice Caterina, quali: San Caterina Albanese (CS), Santa Caterina (LE) o Santa Caterina dello Ionio e Marina (CZ). Anna is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 55.0 million people globally, with the highest concentration in Russia. The name Anna reached peak popularity in the 1950s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Anna

Meaning: grace, favor

Hebrew

Dal latino Anna, dall'ebraico חַנָּה (Hannah), "grazia, misericordia." Sant'Anna è la madre della Vergine Maria.

Surname: Caterina

Albanian

Caterina è un cognome diffuso a macchia di leopardo al sud, potrebbero esserci più nuclei, in Puglia, nel Molise, ed in Calabria, dovrebbe derivare da uno dei vari toponimi contenenti la radice Caterina, quali: San Caterina Albanese (CS), Santa Caterina (LE) o Santa Caterina dello Ionio e Marina (CZ).

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Anna is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Russia 63%
Polonia 28%
Italia 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Anna by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Anna has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Anne
  • Hannah
  • Annalisa
  • Annamaria
  • Anita
  • Anya

Notable People Named Anna Caterina

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Anna Caterina:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Anna?
The first name Anna originates from Hebrew. Dal latino Anna, dall'ebraico חַנָּה (Hannah), "grazia, misericordia." Sant'Anna è la madre della Vergine Maria.
When was Anna most popular?
The name Anna reached its peak popularity during the 1950s.
What is the origin of the surname Caterina?
The surname Caterina originates from Albanian. Caterina è un cognome diffuso a macchia di leopardo al sud, potrebbero esserci più nuclei, in Puglia, nel Molise, ed in Calabria, dovrebbe derivare da uno dei vari toponimi contenenti la radice Caterina, quali: San Caterina Albanese (CS), Santa Caterina (LE) o Santa Caterina dello Ionio e Marina (CZ).
What are the origins of the name Anna Caterina?
The name Anna Caterina combines two different traditions: the first name Anna has Hebrew roots, while the surname Caterina originates from Albanian.
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