Meaning of the nameAny
- Female
- A-ny
Any is a spelling of the name Anny.
Meaning
The meaning of Any is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 12,202
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,493
- Median age
- 12 years
- 2010 Census
- 5,100
- people
Any in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Any, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (4,974 people).
12,097 women 105 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Any is most common
States with the highest share of people named Any in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Sergipe 0.032%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.015%
- Mato Grosso 0.015%
- Alagoas 0.014%
- Rio Grande do Norte 0.014%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,541 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,139 | 0.006% |
| Paraná | 821 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 728 | 0.005% |
| Sergipe | 703 | 0.032% |
| Goiás | 562 | 0.008% |
| Pernambuco | 560 | 0.006% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 551 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 529 | 0.015% |
| Ceará | 518 | 0.006% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 463 | 0.014% |
| Alagoas | 448 | 0.014% |
| Maranhão | 429 | 0.006% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 419 | 0.015% |
| Pará | 409 | 0.005% |
| Paraíba | 366 | 0.009% |
| Santa Catarina | 343 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 290 | 0.003% |
| Amazonas | 274 | 0.007% |
| Rondônia | 211 | 0.013% |
| Piauí | 200 | 0.006% |
| Distrito Federal | 186 | 0.007% |
| Espírito Santo | 170 | 0.004% |
| Tocantins | 120 | 0.008% |
| Acre | 101 | 0.012% |
| Amapá | 63 | 0.009% |
| Roraima | 58 | 0.009% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Any
Written with a single N and a final Y, it is proportionally most common in Sergipe; the origin of this spelling is uncertain.
About the name Anny
Behind the Name gives Anny as a French diminutive of Anne, the French form of Anna; Anna is the form of Hannah used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament, from the Hebrew Ḥanna, 'favor, grace', from the root ḥanan, 'to be gracious'. In Wiktionary, Anny also appears as an old spelling of the English Annie, a diminutive of Ann and Anne, with the same Hebrew origin. Ani and Anni have their own entries in Behind the Name as diminutives of Ana and of Anna. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 34,230 people named Anny, with a median age of 10; the name is almost always female, most were born in the 2000s and 2010s, and proportionally it is most common in Sergipe.
Other spellings of Anny
Sources
- Behind the Name: Anne · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Anna · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Ani · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Anni · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Any
What does the name Any mean?
The meaning of Any is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Any in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 12,202 people with the first name Any, which ranks it number 1,493 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Any a boy's or a girl's name?
Any is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 12,097 women and 105 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Any most common?
Proportionally, in Sergipe: 0.032% of the state's population is named Any (703 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Any?
Anny, Ani and Anni. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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