Anna Sayre

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Anna Sayre — grace, favor
682K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Anna Sayre 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 Sayre: Anne Sayre (1923–1998), American writer well known for her biography of Rosalind Franklin Anthony D. Sayre (1858-1931), Alabama jurist Daniel Sayre, American politician David Austin Sayre (1793-1870), American silversmith, banker, and educator David F. Sayre (1822-1919), American politician, farmer, and lawyer Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr. (1885-1972), American ambassador and son-in-law of President Woodrow Wilson Francis Bowes Sayre, Jr. 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: Sayre

English

Anne Sayre (1923–1998), American writer well known for her biography of Rosalind Franklin Anthony D. Sayre (1858-1931), Alabama jurist Daniel Sayre, American politician David Austin Sayre (1793-1870), American silversmith, banker, and educator David F. Sayre (1822-1919), American politician, farmer, and lawyer Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr. (1885-1972), American ambassador and son-in-law of President Woodrow Wilson Francis Bowes Sayre, Jr.

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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 Sayre

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 Sayre:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

9
Personality Number

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

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 Sayre?
The surname Sayre originates from English. Anne Sayre (1923–1998), American writer well known for her biography of Rosalind Franklin Anthony D. Sayre (1858-1931), Alabama jurist Daniel Sayre, American politician David Austin Sayre (1793-1870), American silversmith, banker, and educator David F. Sayre (1822-1919), American politician, farmer, and lawyer Francis Bowes Sayre, Sr. (1885-1972), American ambassador and son-in-law of President Woodrow Wilson Francis Bowes Sayre, Jr.
What are the origins of the name Anna Sayre?
The name Anna Sayre combines two different traditions: the first name Anna has Hebrew roots, while the surname Sayre originates from English.
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