Marijana
mah-ree-YAH-nuh
Marijana is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A Slavic variation of Marianna, which combines the Hebrew name Mary ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Anna ('grace').”, and peaked in popularity in 1988.
What Marijana Means
“A Slavic variation of Marianna, which combines the Hebrew name Mary ('bitter' or 'beloved') and Anna ('grace').”
The Story of Marijana
A name that arrived and departed like a brief, bright comet in the late 1980s, carrying Slavic charm.
Marijana is a Slavic variation of Marianna, itself a blend of Hebrew and Latin roots. It combines Mary, from Hebrew 'Miriam' ('bitter' or 'beloved'), with Anna, from Hebrew ('grace'). This fusion creates a name rich with devotion and charm.
You feel Marijana as a name that embodies both warmth and vivacity for your daughter. It suggests a spirit that is graceful and kind, always ready with a smile and a loving embrace.
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The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1988
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1988
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