Ana
Appearance
Ana or ANA is a common given name with roots in multiple cultures, most notably derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." It is widely used in Spanish, Portuguese, Slavic, and Balkan countries, as well as in many other regions around the world. Ana is often associated with qualities like kindness, grace, and humility, and it remains a timeless and popular name in various cultures, often appearing in religious and historical contexts.
People
- Ana (given name), a list of people with the name
- Ana people or Atakpame people, an ethnic group of West Africa
- ana (gamer), Anathan Pham, an Australian professional Dota 2 player known as ana
Places
- Ana, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, village in Iran
- Ana or Anah, town in Iraq
- Ana, populated place in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea
- Ana or Anié, town in Togo
Arts and entertainment
- Ana (1982 film), a Portuguese film
- Ana (2020 film), an American film
- The Hole (1957 film) or Ana, a 1957 Japanese film
- Ana (1984 TV series), a Pakistani drama on PTV
- Ana (2004 TV series), a Pakistani drama on Geo TV
- Ana (2020 TV series), a Mexican comedy show
- ana (2021 TV series), Syrian TV series starring Taim Hasan
- "Ana", a song by the Pixies from Bossanova
- Ana (Ralph Towner album), 1996
- Ana (Ana album), 1987
- Ana (Overwatch), a player character in the video games Overwatch and Heroes of the Storm
- Ana (Mother), a character in the original Mother video game
- Ana (Band), an Australian metal band
Businesses
- AB Nyköpings Automobilfabrik, a Swedish auto manufacturer
- African News Agency, a news agency of South Africa
- All Nippon Airways, a Japanese airline
- Athens News Agency, the national news agency of Greece
- Australian National Airways, a defunct airline
- Ana Book Store, a used bookstore in Singapore
Organizations
Military
Other organizations
- Administration for Native Americans, a program in the Administration for Children and Families
- Agency for New Americans, a refugee organization in Boise, Idaho
- Agência Nacional de Águas, the Brazilian National Water Agency
- Alliance for Nuclear Accountability, a network of organizations collaborating on issues of nuclear weapons production and waste cleanup
- American Numismatic Association
- American Nurses Association
- ANA Aeroportos de Portugal, an airport authority
- Association of National Advertisers
- Association of Naval Aviation, one of the sponsors of the Wesley L. McDonald Leadership Award
- Associazione Nazionale Alpini, the Italian National Alpini Association
- Australian National Alliance, a far-right political party active from 1978 to 1981
- Australian Natives' Association, a mutual sickness benefit society for white Australians founded in 1871
- American Neurological Association, a professional society of academic neurologists and neuroscientists
Science and technology
- Anti-nuclear antibody, an autoantibody that binds to contents of the cell nucleus
- Ana (mathematics), a name proposed for a direction in the fourth spatial dimension
- Ana (programming language)
- Anorexia nervosa or ana
- Anandamide, a neurotransmitter
Other uses
- Anaheim Ducks, a National Hockey League team; based in Anaheim, California, US
- Ana River, river in Oregon, US
- -ana, a Latinate suffix to form a mass noun
- List of storms named Ana, tropical and extratropical storms named Ana
- Ana tree, a hardwood tree native to Africa and the Middle East
- Ana (search dog) (1995–2008)
- ANA (motorcycle), Australian motorcycle
- Authorised Neutral Athletes, Russian athletes who can compete at international athletic competitions after the doping scandal
- Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (in California, USA) (Amtrak code "ANA")
See also
- Ak Ana, a god in Mongol mythology
- Anna (disambiguation)
- All pages with titles beginning with ana
- All pages with titles containing ana