Gender Feminine
Scripts Pron. /ˈɪ.vaŋ.ka/ (Czech) [key ·simplify]
Meaning & History
Diminutive of Ivana.
Related Names
Masculine FormsIoan, Ivan, Yoan (Bulgarian) Ivan (Czech) Ivan (Slovak) Ivan, Jovan (Serbian) Ivan (Croatian) Ivan (Slovene)
Other Languages & CulturesShavon, Shavonne (African American) Jone (Basque) Zhanna (Belarusian) Joanna (Biblical) Ioanna (Biblical Greek) Iohanna (Biblical Latin) Yanna (Breton) Joana (Catalan) Ghjuvanna (Corsican) Johanna, Johanne (Danish) Jana, Janna, Johanna (Dutch) Janae, Jane, Janessa, Janice, Jean, Jeanne, Joan, Joanna, Johanna, Johnna, Shauna, Shavon, Shavonne, Shawn, Shawna, Sheena (English) Jaana, Jana, Janika, Johanna (Estonian) Jóna (Faroese) Janika, Janina, Johanna (Finnish) Jeanne, Johanne (French) Xoana (Galician) Jana, Janina, Johanna (German) Gianna, Ioanna, Yanna, Yianna (Greek) Johanna (Hungarian) Jóhanna, Jóna, Jónína (Icelandic) Síne, Siobhán (Irish) Giovanna, Ivana (Italian) Johanna (Late Roman) Jana, Janīna, Žanna (Latvian) Janina (Lithuanian) Ivana, Jovana, Jovanka, Jovka, Vana (Macedonian) Jehanne, Johanne (Medieval French) Johanna, Johanne, Vanja (Norwegian) Janina, Joanna (Polish) Joana, Vânia (Portuguese) Geovana, Giovana (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Ioana, Ionela, Ionica, Oana (Romanian) Yana, Zhanna (Russian) Giuanna (Sardinian) Jean, Seona, Sheena, Sheona, Shona (Scottish) Seonag, Sìne (Scottish Gaelic) Juana (Spanish) Giovana, Johana (Spanish (Latin American)) Janina, Janna, Johanna, Vanja (Swedish) Ivanna, Yana, Zhanna (Ukrainian) Djene (Walloon) Shan, Siân, Siwan (Welsh)
Popularity
People think this name is
modern youthful informal urban devious rough simple comedic
Name Days
Bulgaria: January 7
Categories
Entry updated November 16, 2019