Anna Eggers

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Anna Eggers — grace, favor
682K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Anna Eggers 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 Eggers: Alfred J. Eggers (1922–2006), NASA administrator Bartholomeus Eggers (c.1637–1692), Flemish sculptor active in the Dutch Republic Dave Eggers (born 1970), American writer, editor and publisher Doug Eggers (1930–2025), American football player Frank H. Eggers (1901–1954), American politician Graydon Eggers, American football coach Hans Jürgen Eggers (1906–1975), German historian, eponymous of his Eggers chronology of the Roman imperial era Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers (1844–1903), Danish soldier and botanist Jeff Eggers, American Navy SEAL, author, and security advisor Jens G. 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: Eggers

English

Alfred J. Eggers (1922–2006), NASA administrator Bartholomeus Eggers (c.1637–1692), Flemish sculptor active in the Dutch Republic Dave Eggers (born 1970), American writer, editor and publisher Doug Eggers (1930–2025), American football player Frank H. Eggers (1901–1954), American politician Graydon Eggers, American football coach Hans Jürgen Eggers (1906–1975), German historian, eponymous of his Eggers chronology of the Roman imperial era Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers (1844–1903), Danish soldier and botanist Jeff Eggers, American Navy SEAL, author, and security advisor Jens G.

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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 Eggers

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 Eggers:

1
Expression Number

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

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Eggers?
The surname Eggers originates from English. Alfred J. Eggers (1922–2006), NASA administrator Bartholomeus Eggers (c.1637–1692), Flemish sculptor active in the Dutch Republic Dave Eggers (born 1970), American writer, editor and publisher Doug Eggers (1930–2025), American football player Frank H. Eggers (1901–1954), American politician Graydon Eggers, American football coach Hans Jürgen Eggers (1906–1975), German historian, eponymous of his Eggers chronology of the Roman imperial era Henrik Franz Alexander von Eggers (1844–1903), Danish soldier and botanist Jeff Eggers, American Navy SEAL, author, and security advisor Jens G.
What are the origins of the name Anna Eggers?
The name Anna Eggers combines two different traditions: the first name Anna has Hebrew roots, while the surname Eggers originates from English.
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