First names in Hebrew
First name Ann: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
חנה
Gematria value: 63
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Ann is written חנה
Ann is a form of Hannah, חנה in Hebrew.
Meaning and origin
What does Ann mean?
Meaning: "grace"
Origin: Hebrew
Your name comes from the Hebrew Hannah, "grace, favor". Anna is the Greek and Latin form of it, and from it come Anne, Ann, Annie, Annette and many more: one of the most widely given names in the world, with a Hebrew heart.
Gematria
Ann = 63
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. חנה has 3 letters:
- חthe letter Chet8
- נthe letter Nun50
- הthe letter He5
- Total63
The verse of the name
From the letter Chet to the letter He
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Ann, from ח to ה:
חֲנֹךְ לַנַּעַר עַל־פִּי דַרְכּוֹ גַּם כִּי־יַזְקִין לֹא־יָסוּר מִמֶּנָּה׃
“Train a child according to his own way; even when he grows old, he will not turn from it.”
Proverbs 22:6
The book of your first name
Ann, in nine pages
- Ann, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Ann
- Ann, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Ann in three answers
How do you write Ann in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ann is written חנה. Ann is a form of Hannah, חנה in Hebrew.
What is the gematria value of Ann?
Written חנה, Ann is worth 63: the letter Chet (8) + the letter Nun (50) + the letter He (5).
What does Ann mean?
Grace (origin: Hebrew). Your name comes from the Hebrew Hannah, "grace, favor". Anna is the Greek and Latin form of it, and from it come Anne, Ann, Annie, Annette and many more: one of the most widely given names in the world, with a Hebrew heart.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).