# Annan

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈænən/ · frequency rank #33,512

## Definitions
1. A river in Dumfries and Galloway council area, southern Scotland.
2. A small town in Dumfries and Galloway council area, Scotland, near the river's mouth.
3. A community in Meaford municipality, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
4. A river in northern Queensland, Australia.

## Easily confused with
- **Anne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anne)
- **anon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anon)
- **Anya** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anya)
- **Asian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-asian)
- **Annie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-annie)
- **Anton** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anton)
- **annex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-annex)
- **annoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-annoy)
- **ASEAN** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-asean)
- **annum** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-annum)
- **Aryan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-aryan)
- **Anwar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anwar)
- **avian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-avian)
- **ANZAC** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anzac)
- **Anson** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-anson)
- **Arian** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-arian)
- **Aslan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-aslan)
- **Arran** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-arran)
- **Ansar** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-ansar)
- **annual** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annan-vs-annual)

## Common misspellings (4)
`anann`, `annann`, `annna`, `nanan`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/annan