Shana
SHAH-nah
Popularity
#4266
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
29,721
Peak Year
#1,568 in 1984
First Recorded
1937
Style
Soft & Gentle, Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Shana is a Hebrew name meaning "lily" or "rose." It is also sometimes used as a variant of Shannon, an Irish name.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Shana Hiatt
American model and actress
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