Anno

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Anno
Pronunciation guide for Anno
ARPA
AE1 N OW0
IPA
ˈænoʊ

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Anno

Syllables (2)

AE1 N OW0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
OW0
oat (oʊ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈænoʊ

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Anno has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Anno

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
anno

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Anno
Unique character and personality of the name Anno

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
anno

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

n×2
a×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Anno

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Anno compare to the average name?

Anno4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Anno is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Anno
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
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Names related to Anno (root: anno)

Current Name

Anno

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Ano
Anand
Anas
Andel
Ander
Andes
Andie
Andis
Ando

Medium variations:

Anders
Andert
Andrade
Andrei
Andreu
Andrew

Anno belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Anno mean?
The meaning and origin of Anno
German
adv

in the year of

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin annō, ablative of annus. Compare Dutch anno.

Italian
noun
//ˈan.no//

year (all senses)

Etymology: From Latin annus, from Proto-Italic *atnos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂et-no-, probably from *h₂et- (“to go”).

Portuguese
noun

pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of ano

Dutch
adv
//ˈɑ.noː//

in the year

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin annō, ablative of annus.

Swedish
adv
//ˈanˌuː//

from the year (of), in the year (of)

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin annō, ablative of annus.

Latin
verb
/[ˈan.noː]/

alternative form of adnō (“to swim to”)

Etymology: Alternative form of adnō, from ad- + nō (“swim”).

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Anno's meanings

Primary Theme

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Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
8
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Anno

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

n×2
a×1
o×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

a1
n5
n5
o6

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Anno
Famous individuals named Anno

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How popular is the name Anno?
Popularity rankings for Anno around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Anno?
Rhyming words for Anno
ano
ganoe
gravano
janow
kanno
lanno
manno
nano
piano
rannow
romanow
serrano
soprano
sparano
zambrano

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Anno mean in German?
in the year of
What does Anno mean in Italian?
year (all senses)
What does Anno mean in Portuguese?
pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of ano
What does Anno mean in Dutch?
in the year
What does Anno mean in Swedish?
from the year (of), in the year (of)
What does Anno mean in Latin?
alternative form of adnō (“to swim to”)
How do you pronounce Anno?
IPA: /ˈænoʊ/ ARPA: AE1 N OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Anno?
Anno has 2 syllables.
Is Anno easy to pronounce?
Anno is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Anno easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Anno is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Anno?
Names similar to Anno include: Ano, Anand, Anas, Andel, Ander. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Anno a good baby name?
Anno is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Anno a boy or girl name?
Anno can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Anno?
The name is spelled A-n-n-o. Common spelling variations include: Ano, Anand, Anas.
What middle names go well with Anno?
Middle names that pair well with Anno include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Anno?
Sibling names that pair well with Anno include: Ano, Anand, Anas, Andel. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Anno?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Anno correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Anno from?
Anno has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Anno suitable for a professional career?
Anno works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Anno a long or short name?
Anno is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Anno?
Common spelling variations of Anno include: Ano, Anand, Anas. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Anno and Ano?
Anno and Ano are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Anno is spelled Anno while Ano is spelled Ano. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.