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An 1
3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Feminine
Usage Dutch, Limburgish
Pronounced Pron. AHN  [key]

Meaning & History

Dutch and Limburgish short form of Anna.
Added 10/18/2008 by Lucille

An 2
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese (Rare)
Scripts あん(Japanese Hiragana) アン(Japanese Katakana) 安, 杏, 晏, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. AN  [key]

Meaning & History

From 安 (an) meaning "peace, quiet, low, inexpensive, cheap, rested", 杏 (an) meaning "apricot" or 晏 (an) meaning "quiet, late, peaceful, quiet, calm, tranquil, setting sun". Other kanji are possible.

The usage of this name is most likely influenced by the name Ann or Anne 1.
Added 2/17/2017 by cutenose
Edited 4/6/2025 by ShioTanbo1, Mike C and Evil

An 3
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An 4
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An 5
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Gender Masculine
Usage Old Norse

Meaning & History

Old Nlrde variant spelling of Án.
Added 11/26/2023 by anonymous

See Also

An 1, An 2, and user submissions Án, Ân, Ấn