Is Anna a common Greek name?

Question

or Italian?

Answer 1

It's quite common, yes. Saint Anna's Day: December 9th.

edit: Yes, it's common in italian, too. I suppose it is also common in Russia and the rest of the countries around it (blame it on christianity, lol).

Answer 2

It's a common Mediterranean name, as most of the cultures in that area share several names.

Answer 3

anna is a common italian name!