Female Name
Anniina
ˈɑn.niː.nɑ
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
diminutives
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
75/100
youthful120%
formal65%
upper class80%
natural80%
wholesome100%
delicate80%
refined120%
strange100%
Meaning & Etymology
Anniina is a Finnish diminutive of the name Anna, which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. The name Annie, a common diminutive in English-speaking countries, shares this root and is often used as a nickname for various names including Anna, Ann, Anne, Annette, and others.
Etymology
Original Form:
Anna
Evolution:
From Hebrew Hannah to Greek and Latin Anna, then to various European languages including Finnish as Anniina.
Source:
Etymological dictionaries and linguistic studies on name origins.