Annis
[ˈænɪs]Meaning
medieval English form of Agnes
Background Story
Annis shares its root with Agnes, and its variants include Annice, Inez and Agness. Its diminutives include Aggie, Nan, Nance, Nanci and Nancy, and Anson is a surname descended from it. It is recorded as a female given name in Albanian, Breton, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, French, German and Greek.
Variations
Anise, Anya, Anis
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