Names Like Anca — Find Similar Baby Names
Anca is a 4-letter Romanian girls' name meaning “Grace, favor”. This page collects 107 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Acca and Aala, Romanian cousins like Adriana and Afina, rhyming names ending in -nca like Monca and Bianca, and names sharing the “grace” concept like Aeshan and Aglaia.
For the full Anca profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Anca page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Anca
24 baby names that differ from Anca by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acca | 1 | "From Acca." | Anglo | Female |
| Aala | 2 | She Who Hunts And Heals | American | Female |
| Abba | 2 | Ghanaian Name For Females Born On Thursday. | African | Female |
| Abda | 2 | Servant | Arabic | Male |
| Abia | 2 | Great | Arabic | Female |
| Abra | 2 | "Example; Lesson."Also A Hebrew Name Meaning "Parent Of Many."Varia... | Arabic | Female |
| Ace | 2 | Unity | Anglo | Male |
| Ada | 2 | Ibo Of Nigeria Name For Firstborn Females. | African | Female |
| Adda | 2 | Wealthy | English | Female |
| Adia | 2 | Wealthy | English | Female |
| Adra | 2 | "Virgin." See Adara. | Arabic | Female |
| Adya | 2 | Born On Sunday | Indian | Female |
| Afia | 2 | Akan Of Ghana Name For Females Born On Friday. | African | Female |
| Afra | 2 | "Doe; Young Deer." Also Arabic Name Meaning "Color Of Earth." Varia... | Hebrew | Female |
| Afua | 2 | Born On Friday. | African | Female |
| Afya | 2 | Swahili Female Name (Also Spelled AFIYA) And Kiswahili Word Meaning... | African | Female |
| Aida | 2 | Help | Spanish | Female |
| Aila | 2 | From The Strong Place | Scottish | Female |
| Aina | 2 | "Forever." Also Nigerian Name Meaning "Difficult Birth." | German | Female |
| Aiya | 2 | Bird | Hebrew | Female |
| Aja | 2 | Goat | Indian | Male |
| Akia | 2 | African Name Meaning "First Born." | African | Male |
| Akua | 2 | Akan Of Ghana Name For Females Born On Wednesday. | African | Female |
| Ala | 2 | Nobility | Arabic | Male |
More Romanian Names
24 baby names that share Anca’s Romanian origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Adriana | Dark; From Adria | Female |
| Afina | Blueberry, bilberry | Female |
| Alexandreina | Man's Defender | Female |
| Alexandru | Defender Of Mankind | Male |
| Alin | Rock; Comely | Male |
| Ana-Marie | Compound Name Combining Ann And Mary Meaning "Bitter Grace." | Female |
| Anatolie | From The East | Male |
| Andrei | Masculine | Male |
| Angela | Messenger From God; Angel | Female |
| Anghel | Messenger | Male |
| Anica | Grace | Female |
| Antanasia | One Who Will Be Reborn; Immortal | Female |
| Antoaneta | Priceless | Female |
| Augustina | Worthy Of Respect | Female |
| Aurel | Golden | Male |
| Aurelia | Gold | Female |
| Baduna | Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Beryx | Meaning Unknown | Male |
| Bodgan | Gift Of God | Male |
| Calin | Guelder rose | Male |
| Camelia | Flower | Female |
| Cami | Servant For The Temple | Female |
| Carla | Manly | Female |
| Cecilia | Blind One | Female |
4-Letter A-Names Like Anca
24 names that share Anca's exact length (4 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Anca's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Anca
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Anca.
Names That Rhyme with Anca
3 baby names that share Anca's last 3 letters — -nca. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
Names That Start Like Anca
8 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Anca — Anc-. Good for parents who like Anca's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ance | Grace | Hebrew | Female |
| Anci | Graceful | Hungarian | Female |
| Ancil | Adherent Of A Nobleman | French | Male |
| Ancaeus | Myth Name (An Argonaut) | Greek | Male |
| Ancelin | Handmaiden | French | Female |
| Ancelina | Handmaiden | French | Female |
| Ancenned | Only Child | Anglo | Male |
| Anchises | Myth Name (Father Of Aeneas) | Greek | Male |