JANA
The meaning of the unisex name Jana is FEMININE FORM OF JOHN GOD IS GRACIOUS.
Details on JANA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Feminine form of john god is gracious
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2,530th in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 15,088th in the USA (bottom 25%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
171 births
JANA as a GIRL in 2024
7 births
JANA as a BOY in 1986
The meaning(s) of JANA:
The name Jana is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jana is: Gift from God.
The name Jana is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Jana is: Gift from God.
The name Jana is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Jana is: The moon.
The name Jana is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Jana is: God is gracious.
The name Jana is a Czechoslovakian baby name. In Czechoslovakian the meaning of the name Jana is: God's gift. In Roman mythology; Jana was the wife of Janus.
The name Jana is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Jana is: God is gracious.. In Roman mythology; Jana was the wife of Janus.
USA SSA birth(s) for JANA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JANA
JANA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 171 births |
| 2023 | 200 births |
| 2022 | 214 births |
| 2021 | 227 births |
| 2020 | 234 births |
| 2019 | 237 births |
| 2018 | 269 births |
| 2017 | 292 births |
| 2016 | 301 births |
| 2015 | 265 births |
| 2014 | 229 births |
| 2013 | 243 births |
| 2012 | 238 births |
| 2011 | 213 births |
| 2010 | 241 births |
| 2009 | 238 births |
JANA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 7 births |
| 1985 | 7 births |
| 1980 | 5 births |
| 1977 | 6 births |
| 1970 | 5 births |
| 1963 | 9 births |
About the name JANA
Jana, a name that flows gently off the tongue, has roots in several cultures, each lending it a unique beauty and significance. Originating from the Hebrew name “Yana,” it means "God is gracious," embodying a sense of divine kindness and warmth. In Slavic countries, particularly among Czech and Slovak communities, Jana is a beloved feminine form of the name Jan, symbolizing renewal and hope, much like the first rays of spring sun. The name also finds resonance in Arabic cultures, where it translates to “paradise” or “heavenly,” suggesting a sense of ethereal beauty and serenity. Popular in regions such as Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and even among diverse communities in the United States, Jana carries with it a universal charm. Whether whispered in the quiet of a home or called out in joyous celebration, the name Jana evokes a sense of grace and light, making it a timeless choice for a new generation.
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