Anna Dayton

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Anna Dayton — grace, favor
682K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Anna Dayton 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 Dayton: Surname Alston G. Dayton (1857–1920), West Virginia congressman Charles W. Dayton (1846–1910), American politician and judge from New York Danny Dayton (1923–1999), American actor Douglas Dayton (1924–2013), American businessman and philanthropist Elias Dayton (1737–1807), Colonel and father of Jonathan and builder of Fort Dayton George Dayton (1857–1938), American entrepreneur and founder of Dayton's department store Howard Dayton (born 1943), American chief executives James Dayton (born 1988), English footballer Jesse Dayton, American musician Jesse C. Anna is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 682K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Anna reached peak popularity in the 1970s, 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: Dayton

English

Surname Alston G. Dayton (1857–1920), West Virginia congressman Charles W. Dayton (1846–1910), American politician and judge from New York Danny Dayton (1923–1999), American actor Douglas Dayton (1924–2013), American businessman and philanthropist Elias Dayton (1737–1807), Colonel and father of Jonathan and builder of Fort Dayton George Dayton (1857–1938), American entrepreneur and founder of Dayton's department store Howard Dayton (born 1943), American chief executives James Dayton (born 1988), English footballer Jesse Dayton, American musician Jesse C.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

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 Dayton

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 Dayton:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Dayton?
The surname Dayton originates from English. Surname Alston G. Dayton (1857–1920), West Virginia congressman Charles W. Dayton (1846–1910), American politician and judge from New York Danny Dayton (1923–1999), American actor Douglas Dayton (1924–2013), American businessman and philanthropist Elias Dayton (1737–1807), Colonel and father of Jonathan and builder of Fort Dayton George Dayton (1857–1938), American entrepreneur and founder of Dayton's department store Howard Dayton (born 1943), American chief executives James Dayton (born 1988), English footballer Jesse Dayton, American musician Jesse C.
What are the origins of the name Anna Dayton?
The name Anna Dayton combines two different traditions: the first name Anna has Hebrew roots, while the surname Dayton originates from English.
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