Anna: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

There are a number of women named "Anna":

• For Anna the sister of Dido in Roman mythology and later literature see Dido and Anna Perenna with whom Ovid identitfied her in one account.
• For Anna Perenna the Roman goddess, see Anna Perenna.
• For the Anna tribe of Australian Aborigines, see Arabana
• For Queen Anna, see Queen Anne I of the United Kingdom
• For the 1987 film, see Anna (film)
• For the biblical Anna (Gospel of Luke 2:36, "prophetess", "daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher") see Anna (Bible)
• For the Shaman King character Anna Kyōyama

See also:

• Anna, a king of East Anglia
• Saint Anne (or Santa Ana), known by tradition as the mother of The Virgin Mary, and grandmother of Jesus Christ
• Antonio López de Santa Anna -- Mexican soldier-statesman
• Anna (dog), the only animal with a portrait at Johns Hopkins University
• Alfred Frenzel, the Czechoslovakian spy who was codenamed Anna by his controllers.

There is also an Indian coin called the Anna, issued in 1910.