Anna-Kaarina
Hebrew and Greek · Girl · 5 syllables
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About the name Anna-Kaarina
Anna-Kaarina is a compound Scandinavian name combining Anna (from Hebrew "Hannah," meaning "grace" or "favor") and Kaarina (the Finnish form of Katherine, from Greek "Katherina," meaning "pure").
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Etymology
Anna-Kaarina is a compound Scandinavian name combining Anna (from Hebrew "Hannah," meaning "grace" or "favor") and Kaarina (the Finnish form of Katherine, from Greek "Katherina," meaning "pure"). The name is primarily used in Finland and other Nordic countries, with roots in Christian tradition where both components are biblical or saint-derived names with strong usage in Lutheran Protestant cultures.
Anna-Kaarina currently ranks #879 in the United States as a girl's name.
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