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How to Say ‘Her name is Ana’ in Mexican Spanish

Se llama Ana

seh YAH-mah AH-nah

[seh YAH-mah AH-nah]

💬 Usage Tip: ll sounds like the English y: (seh YAH-mah).

Phrase Breakdown

Se

[seh]

it / itself

Se helps build the expression and gives the sense of something being felt.

Example

Se siente como en familia cuando todos apoyan juntos.

It feels like family when everyone supports together.

llama

[YAH-mah]

is called

From 'llamarse'; used to ask or say what someone is named.

Example

Mi vecino se llama Carlos.

My neighbor is named Carlos.

Ana

[AH-nah]

Ana

A female name, equivalent to Anna or Ana in English.

Example

Ana es muy amable.

Ana is very kind.

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