Ana or ANA may refer to:

People

Ana (given name) Ana (Cyrillic: Ана) is a version of the female given name Anna (given name), Anna meaning "favour" or "grace". In Croatia, the name Ana was the second most common feminine given name, or among the top ten most common, in almost all decades for w ...

, a list of people with the name *

Ana people The Ana people, also known as the Ife, Atakpame or Baate people, are an ethnic group of Benin and Togo. In Togo, the Ife are indigenously concentrated around Atakpame, primarily in the Gnagna (Ñaña) and Djama (Jama) quarters, and on the verti ...

or Atakpame people, an ethnic group of West Africa *

ana (gamer) Anathan Pham (born 26 October 1999), better known as ana, is an Australian professional ''Dota 2'' player. As a member of OG, he has played in three iterations of The International, winning in 2018 and 2019, and has also won two Major champi ...

, Anathan Pham, an Australian professional ''Dota 2'' player known as ana

Places

* Ana, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad, village in Iran * Ana or

Anah Anah or Ana (, ), formerly also known as Anna, is an Iraqi town on the Euphrates approximately midway between the Gulf of Alexandretta and the Persian Gulf. Anah lies from west to east on the right bank along a bend of the river just before it tu ...

, town in Iraq * Ana, populated place in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea * Ana or Anié, town in Togo * Ana, community in Niue

Arts and entertainment

* ''Ana'' (1982 film), a Portuguese film * ''Ana'' (2020 film), an American film * ''The Hole'' (1957 film) or ''Ana'', a 1957 Japanese film * ''Ana'' (1984 TV series), a Pakistani drama on PTV * ''Ana'' (2004 TV series), a Pakistani drama on Geo TV * ''Ana'' (2020 TV series), a Mexican comedy show * ''ana'' (2021 TV series), Syrian TV series starring

Taim Hasan Taim Hasan () (born February 17, 1976) is a prominent Syrian actor, known for his distinct dramatic roles in Syria and the Arab world. Hasan achieved fame in Syria through a number of highly acclaimed and extremely successful Syrian series most ...

* "Ana", a song by the Pixies from '' Bossanova'' * ''Ana'' (Ralph Towner album), 1996 * Ana (Ana album), 1987 * Ana (''Overwatch''), a player character in the video games ''Overwatch'' and ''Heroes of the Storm'' * Ana (''Mother''), a character in the original ''Mother'' video game *

Ana (Band) Ana or ANA may refer to: People * Ana (given name), a list of people with the name * Ana people or Atakpame people, an ethnic group of West Africa * ana (gamer), Anathan Pham, an Australian professional ''Dota 2'' player known as ana Places * ...

, an Australian metal band

Businesses

* , a Swedish auto manufacturer *

African News Agency The African News Agency (ANA) is a news and content syndication service, focusing on news about Africa written by Africans for an African and international audience. ANA was launched in Cape Town in February 2015 by Sekunjalo Investments and Ind ...

, a news agency of South Africa *

All Nippon Airways (ANA) is a Japanese airline headquartered in Minato, Tokyo. ANA operates services to both domestic and international destinations and is Japan's largest airline, ahead of its main rival flag carrier Japan Airlines. the airline has approximate ...

, a Japanese airline *

Athens News Agency The Athens News Agency (ANA; ) was one of the two major news agencies in Greece, the other being the Macedonian Press Agency, before they merged into the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (AMNA). History The Athens News Agency (ANA) is the national n ...

, the national news agency of Greece *

Australian National Airways Australian National Airways (ANA) was Australia's predominant aerial carrier from the mid-1930s to the early 1950s. The Holyman's Airways period On 19 March 1932 Flinders Island Airways began a regular aerial service using the Desoutter Mk.I ...

, a defunct airline *

Ana Book Store The Ana Book Store is a second-hand bookstore in stall 1, floor 5 of Far East Plaza, 14 Scots Road, Singapore. The store is owned by a 70-year-old Bengali man named Mohammad Noorul Islam. It is the last second-hand bookstore in Orchard Road. T ...

, a

used bookstore Used bookstores (usually called "second-hand bookshops" in Great Britain) buy and sell used books and out-of-print books. A range of titles is available in used bookstores, including in print and out-of-print books. Book collectors tend to freque ...

in Singapore

Organizations

Military

Afghan National Army The Islamic National Army (, ), also referred to as the Islamic Emirate Army and the Afghan Army, is the army, land force branch of the Afghan Armed Forces. The roots of an army in Afghanistan can be traced back to the early 18th century when th ...

Albanian National Army The Albanian National Army (ANA; , AKSh) is an ethnic Albanians, Albanian paramilitary organization which operates in North Macedonia, Serbia and Kosovo. The group opposes the Ohrid Agreement (2001), Ohrid Framework Agreement which ended the 20 ...

Other organizations

Administration for Native Americans The Administration for Native Americans (ANA) is a program office within the United States Department of Health and Human Services, established in 1974 through the Native American Programs Act (NAPA). Background The mission of ANA is to promot ...

, a program in the Administration for Children and Families * Agency for New Americans, a refugee organization in Boise, Idaho * , the Brazilian National Water Agency * Alliance for Nuclear Accountability, a network of organizations collaborating on issues of nuclear weapons production and waste cleanup *

American Numismatic Association The American Numismatic Association (ANA) is an organization founded in 1891 by George Francis Heath. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, it was formed to advance the knowledge of numismatics (the study of coins) along educational, historic ...

American Nurses Association The American Nurses Association (ANA) is a 501(c)(6) professional organization to advance and protect the profession of nursing. It started in 1896 as the Nurses Associated Alumnae and was renamed the American Nurses Association in 1911. It is b ...

* , an airport authority *

Association of National Advertisers Association may refer to: *Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal *Trade association, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry *Voluntary associatio ...

Association of Naval Aviation Association may refer to: *Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal *Trade association, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry *Voluntary associatio ...

, one of the sponsors of the Wesley L. McDonald Leadership Award * , the Italian National Alpini Association * Australian National Alliance, a far-right political party active from 1978 to 1981 *

Australian Natives' Association The Australian Natives' Association (ANA) was a mutual society founded in Melbourne, Australia in April 1871. It was founded by and for the benefit of White native-born Australians, and membership was restricted to that group. The Association's ...

, a mutual sickness benefit society for white Australians founded in 1871 *

American Neurological Association The American Neurological Association (ANA) is a professional society of academic neurologists and neuroscientists devoted to advancing the goals of academic neurology; to training and educating neurologists and other physicians in the neurologic ...

, a professional society of academic neurologists and neuroscientists

Science and technology

Anti-nuclear antibody Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs, also known as antinuclear factor or ANF) are autoantibodies that bind to contents of the cell nucleus. In normal individuals, the immune system produces antibodies to foreign proteins (antigens) but not to human pro ...

, an autoantibody that binds to contents of the cell nucleus * Ana (mathematics), a name proposed for a direction in the fourth spatial dimension * Ana (programming language) *

Anorexia nervosa Anorexia nervosa (AN), often referred to simply as anorexia, is an eating disorder characterized by Calorie restriction, food restriction, body image disturbance, fear of gaining weight, and an overpowering desire to be thin. Individuals wit ...

or ana *

Anandamide Anandamide (ANA), also referred to as ''N''-arachidonoylethanolamine (AEA) is a fatty acid neurotransmitter belonging to the fatty acid derivative group known as N-acylethanolamine (NAE). Anandamide takes its name from the Sanskrit word ''ananda ...

, a neurotransmitter * The

basal angiosperms The basal angiosperms are the flowering plants which diverged from the lineage leading to most flowering plants. In particular, the most basal angiosperms were called the ANITA grade, which is made up of ''Amborella'' (a single species of shrub f ...

, the earliest-diverging flowering plant lineages, sometimes referred to as the "ANA grade" after the group's three orders Amborellales, Nymphaeales, and Austrobaileyales

Other uses

Anaheim Ducks The Anaheim Ducks are a professional ice hockey team based in Anaheim, California. The Ducks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Pacific Division (NHL), Pacific Division in the Western Conference (NHL), Western Confere ...

, a National Hockey League team; based in Anaheim, California, US * Ana River, river in Oregon, US *

-ana -ana (variant: -iana) is a suffix of Latin origin that is used in English to convert nouns, usually proper names into mass nouns, most commonly in order to refer to a collection of things, facts, stories, memorabilia, and anything else, that rela ...

, a Latinate suffix to form a mass noun * List of storms named Ana, tropical and extratropical storms named Ana * Ana tree, a hardwood tree native to Africa and the Middle East * Ana (search dog) (1995–2008) * ANA (motorcycle), Australian motorcycle *

Authorised Neutral Athletes Authorised Neutral Athlete (ANA) and Individual Neutral Athlete (AIN) are a capacity under which athletes can compete at international sporting competitions without representing their nations, as is standard convention under the Olympic Charter. ...

, Russian athletes who can compete at international athletic competitions after the doping scandal *

Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center The Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) is a transit center in Anaheim, California, United States. The intermodal hub serves as a train station for Amtrak intercity rail and Metrolink commuter rail, as well as a bus sta ...

(in California, USA) (Amtrak code "ANA")