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Jawanna

jah-WAH-nah

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

The Story of Jawanna

This name arrived with the grace of an answered prayer, a gentle sound that speaks of an ancient, loving intention.

Jawanna is a melodic variation on names like Jana and Joanna, drawing from the deep well of Hebrew tradition. Its fundamental essence is rooted in the name Yochanan, carrying the profound meaning of 'God is gracious.'

For your daughter, Jawanna is a name that embodies a compassionate heart. You imagine her greeting the world with a gentle spirit, her kindness a soft light that comforts and reassures those around her.

What It Means

A variation of 'Jana' or 'Joanna', derived from the Hebrew name 'Yochanan', meaning 'God is gracious'.

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Numerology

4

The Builder

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

Personality Traits

CompassionateKindCaringGentleFriendly

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#24 in 1978

Total Births

306

First Recorded

1963

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