Meaning, origin, history
Annon is a unique and intriguing name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word "annani," which means "I am singing" or "I am rejoicing." This name has a rich history and cultural significance, as it is believed to have been the name given by God to the prophet Habakkuk in the Old Testament.
In the Book of Habakkuk, the prophet receives a message from God that he is to announce, or "annon," the coming judgment upon the people of Judah. This name has been passed down through generations and has been associated with strength, courage, and wisdom throughout history.
Today, Annon remains a rare but meaningful name choice for parents looking for something unique and significant. While it may not be as commonly heard as some other names, those who bear this name carry with them a powerful heritage and a beautiful story of faith and hope.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Annon since 1880
Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2012
5 births
in 2012
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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vs previous 5 years