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Jana: Meaning & Origin

Jana is a girl name of Czech origin meaning “Jana is the feminine form of Jan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It is a widely cherished name in Czech culture, often symbolizing warmth and kindness.”. It's a distinctive name with moderate popularity. With 2 syllables, it's short and easy to say.

Pronunciation

YAH-nah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

68/100 Score

This name ranks in the top 32% of popular names.

Nicknames

JaničkaJanča

Popularity Trend

Popularity Trend

32%
47
2010
32
Current
#35
Rank

* Popularity data based on national birth records and trends

Middle Name Ideas

  • Jana Marie
  • Jana Katka
  • Jana Eva

Famous Namesakes

  • Jana Novotná (tennis player)
  • Jana Švandová (actress)

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Jana