Janaya
Meaning
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via American
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,939
- Total SSA Count
- 56
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Naya, Jay, Jana
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via American
"mine, beloved"
Origin: Scandinavian
Mia is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2939 for Janaya.
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Mia is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Janaya at #2939 in the United States.
Janaya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via American origin). Mia means "mine, beloved" (Scandinavian origin).
Janaya is primarily a girl name. Mia is primarily a girl name.