Jana vs Martina

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jana

Girl #1,334 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Slavic

Cultural Roots

Czech Slovak German Arabic Slovenian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,334
Total SSA Count
171
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jan, Jani

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jana Rank #1,334
Martina Rank #1,162

Martina is more popular, ranked #1162 vs #1334 for Jana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jana ___

  • Jana Marie
  • Jana Elisa
  • Jana Sofia
  • Jana Renata
  • Jana Lucie
  • Jana Petra

Martina ___

  • Martina Rose
  • Martina Grace
  • Martina Elena
  • Martina Luz
  • Martina Isabel
  • Martina Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jana

Marek Tomáš Petra Lucie Miroslava

If you choose Martina

Sofia Lucia Marco Sebastian Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jana or Martina more popular?

Martina is more popular, ranked #1162 compared to Jana at #1334 in the United States.

What do Jana and Martina mean?

Jana means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Slavic origin). Martina means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Jana and Martina boy or girl names?

Jana is primarily a girl name. Martina is primarily a girl name.

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