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An Meaning

    

What does An mean?

The name An is of Chinese origin.

The meaning of An is "peaceful".

It is also of Vietnamese origin, where its meaning is "heaven, sky".

An is used as both a boys and girls name.

It consists of 2 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced An.

The Given Name An

An is good for parents who want a name that is valiant and attractive.

This 1 syllable name has brilliance and a positive vibe.

Although unique, your little elegant An, is sure to make it a memorable one.

An falls into the celestial name category.

An Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 3,655 in baby name popularity for girls with 41 occurrences. It ranked 3,578 in baby name popularity for boys with 30 occurrences.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 4,571 in baby name popularity for girls with 30 occurrences. It ranked 3,669 in baby name popularity for boys with 29 occurrences.

View the An Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for An has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of An to other names.

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    An Numerology

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    Then take a look at the Numerological Report For An.

    It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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    An Name Fun

    Would you like to fingerspell the name An in American Sign Language?

    Then just follow the diagram below.

    Be creative with the name An.

    Just for fun, see the name An in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

    Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the An in Nautical Flags page.