Vana

Pronunciation: [ v-AN-uh ]

Vana is a girl baby name. Ranked #37,892 in the US.

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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Vana is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced v-AN-uh.

Parents who love the name Vana often also consider Taeko, Leathy, Arvena .

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Historical Record

Vana first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 443 babies have been named Vana in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Vana is past its peak , currently ranked #37,892 for girl names in the US .

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#37,892
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Peaked 1951 Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#37,892
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Vanessa #335 Vanya #2613 Vania #2821 Vanellope #2845 Vanna #3753

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Frequently Asked Questions About Vana

Is Vana a boy or girl name?
Vana is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Vana?
Vana is pronounced v-AN-uh.
How popular is the name Vana?
Vana is currently ranked #37892 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Vana a common or rare name?
Vana is an uncommon name, ranked #37892 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Vana?
Vana pairs well with Taeko, Leathy, Arvena, Clodie in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Vana?
Related spellings include Vanessa, Vanya, Vania, Vanellope.

About the Name Vana

Vana is a girl name .

Vana is currently ranked #37,892 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Vana include Vanessa, Vanya, Vania, Vanellope, Vanna . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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