Ananiah Forename

455,540th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 365 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ananiah Forename Definition:

An-a-ny'-ah, the cloud or deliverance of the Lord. 1. A city of Palestine, where the Benjamites dwelt. Neh. iii. 23. 2. A Jew who returned from the captivity, and was employed in building the walls of Jerusalem. Neh. xi. 32.

Ananiah Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe
93%
 
1331:115,9698,098
South Africa
 
57%
951:574,02826,238
Zambia-371:428,50810,596
Uganda
100%
321:1,279,90420,143
Nigeria
98%
 
201:8,878,218108,497
Indonesia-91:28,662,630639,955
Malawi
100%
91:1,901,3689,999
Philippines
100%
71:15,144,211189,875
India
100%
61:202,479,6622,100,642
United States
100%
51:72,507,395403,747
Botswana
100%
41:546,11213,807
Kenya-41:11,576,77840,588
Malaysia
100%
21:15,224,970260,513
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066

Ananiah (72) may also be a surname.

Ananiah Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

An-a-ny'-ah, the cloud or deliverance of the Lord. 1. A city of Palestine, where the Benjamites dwelt. Neh. iii. 23. 2. A Jew who returned from the captivity, and was employed in building the walls of Jerusalem. Neh. xi. 32.

The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar

Meaning: Jah’s cloud.

A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson

Ananiah Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

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Hananiah93672/
Annaniah9392/
Ananiash9314/
Ananniah932/
Ainaniah931/
Anania9215,552/
Hannaniah8896/
Asnahniah889/
Anaaniash883/
Hananniah882/
Hanahniah881/
Annaniash881/
Hhananiah881/
Ananias8673,552/
Hanania863,343/
Annania86418/
Ananija86125/
Asnania8622/
Ananiaz8616/
Ananiat8613/
Anannia8612/
Ganania867/
Ainania865/
Angania865/
Ananyah864/
Ananeah864/
Anagnia863/
Ananhia862/
Ananiha862/
Agnania862/
Anainia862/
Anoniah861/
Ananiad861/
Anoania861/
Ananiaa861/
Hannahniah821/
Ainehaniah821/
Annanias801,462/
Hananias80191/
Hasnania8071/
Anannias8027/
Hannania8023/
Ananggia8015/
Eenaniah806/
Hananiha804/
Annaniaz803/
Hananiaz803/
Ananhias803/
Aananias802/
Hananeah802/
Hananyah802/
Gangania801/
Gananija801/
Hanannia801/
Annaniae801/
Annaniea801/
Anagnias801/
Anainias801/
Ananiass801/
Ananihoj801/
Ananaiya801/
Anaynnia801/
Anasnias801/
Annannia801/
Annoniah801/
Aunanias801/
Amnaniaz801/
Anaanias801/
Anahania801/
Ananya7758,419/
Ananio77109/
Anonia7798/
Anenia7753/
Ananja7746/
Ananea7737/
Enania7719/
Onania7716/
Anagna778/
Ananha773/
Anónia773/
Anañia772/
Anánia771/
Anânia771/
Ánania771/
Hosnaniah755/
Asnanniah754/
Anangnath753/
Annannias752/
Hannanias752/
Hannaneah751/
Hananaiya751/
Anainayia751/
Ananayias751/
Annahnias751/
Anannya718,943/
Ananjay71554/
Annanya71189/
Hananya71123/
Hananja7194/
Ananyaa7163/
Anonias7156/
Anotnia7139/
Onanias7120/
Ananios7111/
Aananya7111/
Anhonia718/
Ananjai718/
Ananyat718/
Annonia718/
Agnonia718/
Ananyaj717/
Ananyay716/
Anganya715/
Annenia715/
Ongania715/
Atnonia714/
Ananyha713/
Angonia713/
Eunania713/
Oanyani713/
Anainya712/
Anaanya712/
Gananya712/
Aunanya712/
Eneniah712/
Agnagna711/
Ananjas711/
Gananja711/
Hananha711/
Hananio711/
Gonania711/
Asnonia711/
Aynenia711/
Aunonia711/
Anonija711/
Anneñia711/
Annanea711/
Annanha711/
Añanias711/
Enaniha711/
Anagnas711/
Anaigna711/
Ananeha711/
Ananjya711/
Anasnya711/
Ounania711/
Annanja711/
Ananéas711/
Henania711/
Ainanya711/
Ananuai711/
Anainha711/
Anainho711/
Anhanho711/
Enoania711/
Gananjay6747/
Anothnia6719/
Hananjay6710/
Ganganya675/
Annanyas675/
Annanjay674/
Annannya674/
Ananayya673/
Anganjai673/
Hannanja672/
Hainanya671/
Gangonia671/
Hanaenya671/
Hananyoa671/
Asnanjay671/
Annoenia671/
Annanyaa671/
Aanannya671/
Aananyaa671/
Anagnatt671/
Anannjay671/
Anannhya671/
Anamjaha671/
Anaña671/
Ahananya671/
Ahunanja671/
Hanainya671/
Hannanya671/
Haynagna671/
Hanamjah671/
Hananyas671/
Anhanyha671/

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