girl · czech, slovak and arabic
Jana
say it jah-nuh
What Jana means
- Czech and Slovak God is gracious; feminine form of Jan New Testament: Joanna, wife of Chuza, a follower of Jesus (Luke 8)
- Arabic harvest, fresh fruit gathered
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 3 countries.
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 3 in Andorra (2018)
- no. 39 in Austria (2020)
- no. 67 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 149 in France (2019)
- no. 259 in Ontario & Quebec (2020)
- no. 270 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 397 in Norway (2020)
- no. 495 in Denmark (2019)
In the United States it was most popular around 1960.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Mila Anna Grace Hannah Ana Hanna Gianna Annie Johanna Myla Amara Jeanne