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Annia is an ancient Roman family name, likely a derivative of the Hebrew name Hannah. It was famously borne by several women of the Roman imperial elite, including the mother and daughter of Marcus Aurelius. In modern usage, it serves as a rare, elegant alternative to Anna or Anya.
About 39 girls were named Annia in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Roman Empress and wife of Antoninus Pius
Second daughter of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Sister of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius
