Jana

Etymology

Compare Jane.

Proper noun

Jana

1. A female given name..

Anagrams

• naja

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjana/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: Ja‧na

Proper noun

Jana

1. A female given name., cognate to English Jane.
2. Joanna (biblical character).

Proper noun

Jana

1. genitive singular of Jan
2. accusative singular of Jan

Proper noun

Jana

1. A female given name., variant of Jaana, from Johanna.

Proper noun

Jana

1. A female given name.

Etymology

Today usually interpreted as the feminine form of Jan, though it can also derive from Juliana.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈjaːna]

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• Hyphenation: Ja‧na

Proper noun

Jana

1. A female given name..

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjaːna/
• Rhymes: -aːna

Proper noun

Jana f

1. A female given name.

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1925. A modern feminine form of Jānis, variant of Johanna.

Proper noun

Jana f

1. A female given name..

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
• Population Register of Latvia: Jana was the only given name of 4123 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Etymology

A variety of Ana, mainly in Kajkavian speaking area.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jǎːna/
• IPA^(key): /jâna/
• Rhymes: -ǎːna

Proper noun

Jána, Jȁna f

1. A female given name.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈjana/

Proper noun

Jana f (genitive Jany, nominative plural Jany) declension pattern žena

1. A female given name..

Further reading

• Jana in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk