Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • Search All Records
      • Census & Electoral Rolls
      • Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish
      • Military
      • Wills & Probate
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Schools, Directories & Church Histories
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Blog
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
      • Careers
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2002-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Anana

      Origin 
      African

      Meaning 
      Fourth born

      Variations 
      Tananarive, Abana, Adana

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Anana originates from Africa and holds special meaning as it signifies the fourth born in certain African cultures. This name has a rich historical background, deeply rooted in the African traditions and heritage. Throughout history, the name Anana has been embraced by various communities as a way to honor and acknowledge the fourth child born in a family.

      In modern-day usage, the name Anana continues to hold significance and is widely embraced by individuals and families around the world. This name has transcended geographical boundaries and cultural barriers, finding its place in diverse societies. Many parents are drawn to the name Anana for their child, as it carries a sense of tradition and cultural heritage. Additionally, this name holds a unique meaning that resonates with families who take pride in their African ancestry.

      The name Anana serves as a testament to the enduring nature of African traditions and their influence on contemporary society. It represents a connection to African culture and its values, while also being a source of identity and pride for individuals who bear the name.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Anana.
      Johnson

      is the most common surname for Anana.

      Chief

      is the most common spouse name for Anana.

      Abigail

      is the most common child name for Anana.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1738 is when there were the most people born with the first name Anana.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.