vs 

QUICK ANSWER
"Ana" is a form of "Ana", a proper noun which is often translated as "Ann". "Yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I". Learn more about the difference between "Ana" and "yo" below.
Ana(
ah
-
nah
)
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
proper noun
a. Ann
La reina Ana murió dando a luz al príncipe Guillermo.Queen Ann died giving birth to prince William.
b. Anne
El rey Enrique VIII de Inglaterra se casó con Ana Bolena en 1533.King Henry VIII of England married Anne Boleyn in 1533.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
yo(
yoh
)
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. I
Yo soy su hermana.I am her sister.
a. me
Ella es más joven que yo.She is younger than me.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. ego
Tu yo es tu esencia.Your ego is your essence.
Copyright © 2025 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.