Grace or favor
Annay is a rare variant of the name Anna, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Hannah. It carries the timeless meaning of grace or favor and is often chosen by parents seeking a unique twist on a classic biblical root. Its usage is extremely uncommon in the United States, lending it an air of exclusivity.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Annay in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).