Yaana
YAH-nah
Yaana is a girl’s name of Russian origin, meaning “Yaana is likely a variant of Jana, a name with Slavic origins meaning "God is gracious," or a variant of Yana of Hebrew origin meaning "He answers."”. It currently ranks #15119 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.
What Yaana Means
“Yaana is likely a variant of Jana, a name with Slavic origins meaning "God is gracious," or a variant of Yana of Hebrew origin meaning "He answers."”
The Story of Yaana
A name that feels like a gentle blessing, a sweet promise whispered from afar.
Yaana, appearing in 2017, likely derives from Slavic or Hebrew origins, carrying meanings of grace or divine answer. It evokes a sense of gentle compassion and benevolent spirit, a name rooted in comforting traditions.
You imagine your daughter, Yaana, as someone whose kindness flows effortlessly. Her spirit will be gracious and compassionate, offering comfort and understanding to all she encounters, a true gift.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#7 in 2017
Total Births
18
First Recorded
2017
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