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Jana

Jana is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'God is gracious.' It conveys a sense of kindness and generosity, reflecting a personality that is nurturing and supportive. The name carries a timeless quality that resonates with warmth and compassion.

Key Stats

Total births46,223
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1961
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1937
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 20%TX — 20%CA — 20%NY — 20%OH — 20%

Notable People

Jana Kramer (Country singer and actress) · Jana Novotná (Professional tennis player) · Jana Gana Mana (Indian national anthem) · Jana Kramářová (Czech politician) · Jana Bobošíková (Czech journalist and politician)

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