Annigje
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Annigje
# Annigje
Annigje is a Frisian diminutive form of Anna, derived from the Hebrew name Channah, meaning "grace" or "favor." The suffix "-igje" is a characteristic Frisian diminutive ending.
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Etymology
# Annigje
Annigje is a Frisian diminutive form of Anna, derived from the Hebrew name Channah, meaning "grace" or "favor." The suffix "-igje" is a characteristic Frisian diminutive ending.
The name is primarily used in Frisia (northern Netherlands and Germany) and reflects Frisian linguistic and cultural traditions, with roots in Christian naming practices inherited from the biblical Anna.
Annigje currently ranks #96 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1912.
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