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Anna in Hebrew is חַנָּה (khaná).

Below are its vowel points, how it is said, its gender and its plural.

חַנָּה
khaná
name · feminine
In English

Anna

/ˈænə/

The stress falls on the vowel in colour.

English words in HebrewWords starting with A

These are the Hebrew words for Anna as a name.

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  • חַנָּהחנהkhanáfeminine

This is more about the Hebrew word חַנָּה.

Written with vowel points
חַנָּה
Written without vowel points
חנה
Said
khaná
Its meanings in English
Anna, a female given name, Hannah, Hanna, Hana, and Chana, Hannah

These English words share a Hebrew word with Anna.

These words come before and after Anna in the list.

These are the questions people ask about ⁨Anna⁩ in Hebrew.

How do you say ⁨Anna⁩ in Hebrew?

⁨Anna⁩ in Hebrew is ⁨חַנָּה⁩, said khaná. Without vowel points it is written ⁨חנה⁩.

Is ⁨חנה⁩ masculine or feminine?

The word ⁨חנה⁩ is feminine.

What else does ⁨חנה⁩ mean in English?

Besides ⁨Anna⁩, ⁨חנה⁩ can mean ⁨a female given name, Hannah, Hanna, Hana, and Chana and Hannah⁩.

How is ⁨Anna⁩ pronounced in English?

⁨Anna⁩ is pronounced ⁨/ˈænə/⁩.

The Hebrew translations, transliterations, genders and plurals on this page are adapted from Wiktionary's entry Anna and its entries for the Hebrew words, read on 5 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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