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Juana

HWAH-nah

Popularity

#1102

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

18,693

Peak Year

#265 in 1994

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Spanish feminine form of John, meaning "God is gracious."

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Numerology

4

The Builder

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

Famous Namesakes

  • Juana Inés de la Cruz

    Mexican writer, philosopher, composer, poet

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

GraciousKindCompassionateIntelligent

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