Jana Name Meaning & Origin
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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.
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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
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Jana in the US (SSA Data):
Jana Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.