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Ana

AH-nah2 syllables
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Short form of names like Anna, meaning 'grace'. (Modern)

What does Ana mean?

Modern: Short form of names like Anna, meaning 'grace'.. Ana is a short form of names such as Anna, which has Hebrew origins and means 'grace'.

Is Ana a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Ana in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Ana in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Ana suit?

Modern
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

What the Overnight Guests Will Whisper About Ana

When Ana checked into the Dog Hotel, all the dogs whispered, 'Great, now we’ll have to work on our grace moves! I can barely sit still!'

Like Ana? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.