Juana

God is gracious; Hebrew origin meaning "God shows mercy"

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Juana meaning & origin

Juana is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "God is gracious; Hebrew origin meaning "God shows mercy"". Listed origin: Spanish.

Pronunciation

HWAH-nah

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Juana. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

Nicknames

JuaAnna

Middle Name Ideas

  • Juana Rose
  • Juana Grace
  • Juana Marie
  • Juana Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Juana Inés de la Cruz (poet and nun)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Juana

What does the name Juana mean?

Juana is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "God is gracious; Hebrew origin meaning "God shows mercy"". Listed origin: Spanish.

How do you pronounce Juana?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is HWAH-nah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Juana?

We do not have a verified US birth-record ranking for Juana. Missing data does not mean a name is rare.

What nickname ideas could work for Juana?

Ideas to try include Jua, Anna. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Juana?

Try Juana Rose, Juana Grace, Juana Marie, Juana Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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