Janova
Meaning
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew Yochanan via Czech Jana
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,488
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jana, Nova, Jan
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew Yochanan via Czech Jana
"noble kind, of noble character"
Origin: Old High Germanic
Janova is more popular, ranked #4488 vs #4505 for Leisha.
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Janova is more popular, ranked #4488 compared to Leisha at #4505 in the United States.
Janova means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan via Czech Jana origin). Leisha means "noble kind, of noble character" (Old High Germanic origin).
Janova is primarily a girl name. Leisha is primarily a girl name.