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Jana

YAH-nah

Popularity

#1335

falling

Letters

4

Syllables

2

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

46,043

Peak Year

#1,457 in 1961

First Recorded

1921

Style

Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Can be derived from multiple sources including Hebrew, Slavic, and Latin. Often associated with 'God is gracious' or 'heavenly'.

Numerology

4

The Builder

Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.

Famous Namesakes

  • Jana Kramer

    American actress and country music singer.

  • Jana Novotná

    Czech professional tennis player.

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Personality Traits

friendlyoutgoingcreativecompassionate

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