Anya Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Anya Name at a Glance

Name	Anya
Meaning	Variant of Hebrew Hannah. Favor. Grace.
Origin	Russian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Anya Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Anya means “Variant of Hebrew Hannah. Favor. Grace”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Anya Name Origin

Our database records Anya under Russian origin. Browse more Russian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Anya a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Anya is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Anya

When considering Anya for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.