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      Meaning of the first name
      Annais

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Gracious, Full of Grace

      Variations 
      Anaisa, Annisa, Aniais

      *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 Annais is of French origin, deriving from the name Anne, which itself is rooted in the Hebrew name Hannah. It carries the meaning of gracious or full of grace. This name epitomizes elegance and kindness, qualities that have resonated with many cultures throughout history. The graceful connotation associated with Annais highlights its appeal as a choice for parents seeking a name that symbolizes benevolence and beauty.

      Historically, the name Annais has been linked to various figures and has often appeared in literature and art. While it may not be as widely documented as some other names, it has been present in French communities since the medieval period, gaining popularity in various forms. Over the years, Annais has been embraced in different regions, each adding its cultural nuances to the name, including various spelling variations and derivatives.

      In modern times, Annais continues to be used, particularly in French-speaking countries and among those who appreciate its classic yet distinctive qualities. The name can be found in contemporary naming trends, where parents are increasingly drawn to unique names that retain a sense of tradition and grace. Annais stands out in a world filled with more common names, providing a fresh yet timeless choice for a new generation. Its usage reflects a growing desire for names that embody positive attributes and cultural depth.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Annais.
      Robinson

      is the most common surname for Annais.

      Gedeon

      is the most common spouse name for Annais.

      Annais

      is the most common child name for Annais.

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