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Anna
"A variant of Hannah In Virgil's 'Aeneid', Anna was sister of Dido, Queen of Carthage According to an apocryphal gospel, Anna was also the mother of the Virgin Mary; Arthur's sister; devout woman who saw infant Jesus presented at the temple in Jerusalem..."
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Anna is a baby name with Indian, Arabic, Arthurian Legend, English, Greek, Hindu, Latin context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A variant of Hannah In Virgil's 'Aeneid', Anna was sister of Dido, Queen of Carthage According to an apocryphal gospel, Anna was also the mother of the Virgin....
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