GirlArabic
Bana
BAH-nah
Popularity
#12322
falling
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
199
Peak Year
#17 in 2013
First Recorded
1990
Style
Soft & Gentle, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Arabic for 'clarity' or 'brightness'. It's also found in Hindi, meaning 'forest'.
Numerology
6
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Bana Alabed
Syrian writer and activist
Personality Traits
peacefulkindintelligentsensitive
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