Jana

Pronunciation: [ j-AN-uh ]

Boy Name #13,414 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jana is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-AN-uh.

Parents who love the name Jana often also consider Jane, Janie, Janet .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #13,414
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Jan #2213 Jansen #2836 Janiel #4530 Janson #4740

Also a Girl Name

Jana is also used as a girl name, ranked #1334.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jana

Is Jana a boy or girl name?

Jana is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #13414. As a girl name, it is ranked #1334. Jana is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Jana?

Jana is pronounced j-AN-uh.

How popular is the name Jana?

Jana is currently ranked #13414 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Jana a common or rare name?

Jana is an uncommon name, ranked #13414 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jana

Jana is a boy name .

Is Jana a boy or girl name? Jana is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #13,414 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,334. Jana is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jana is currently ranked #13,414 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jana include Jan, Jansen, Janiel, Janson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.