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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 1. basic formatting
Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts あん(Japanese Hiragana) アン(Japanese Katakana) 安, 杏, 晏, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. AHN:  [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 combinations 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 1/15/2025 by ShioTanbo1, Mike C and Evil

An 3
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified

An 4
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An 5
not set
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