Jana Name Origin
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German (European) 40%
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Slovak (Slavic) 30%
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Arabic (Middle Eastern) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Jana
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
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Name Origin
Jana is a feminine given name with roots in multiple cultures. In German and Slavic contexts, it is derived from the Latin 'Ianuarius', related to the month of January, and is common in Central and Eastern Europe. In Arabic, Jana (جنى) means 'harvest' or 'garden', and is used as a female name in Middle Eastern countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Jana each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).