Meaning & History
Serbian and Macedonian feminine form of John.
Related Names
Other Languages & CulturesShavon, Shavonne (African American) Jone (Basque) Zhanna (Belarusian) Joanna (Biblical) Ioanna (Biblical Greek) Iohanna (Biblical Latin) Yanna (Breton) Ioana, Ivana, Yana, Yanka, Yoana, Ivanka, Vanya (Bulgarian) Joana, Jana (Catalan) Ghjuvanna (Corsican) Ivana, Ivanka, Vanja (Croatian) Ivana, Jana, Johana, Iva, Ivanka (Czech) Johanna, Johanne (Danish) Jana, Janna, Johanna (Dutch) Janae, Jane, Janessa, Janice, Jean, Jeanne, Joan, Joanna, Johanna, Johnna, Shauna, Shavon, Shavonne, Shawn, Shawna, Sheena, Johna, Johnie, Johnnie (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, Nana (Greek) Johanna (Hungarian) Jóhanna, Jóna, Jónína (Icelandic) Síne, Siobhán (Irish) Giovanna, Ivana (Italian) Johanna (Late Roman) Jana, Janīna, Žanna (Latvian) Janina (Lithuanian) Jehanne, Johanne (Medieval French) Johanna, Johanne, Vanja (Norwegian) Janina, Joanna (Polish) Joana, Vânia (Portuguese) Geovana, Giovana (Portuguese (Brazilian)) Ioana, Ionela, Ionelia, Ionica, Oana (Romanian) Yana, Zhanna (Russian) Giuanna (Sardinian) Jean, Seona, Sheena, Sheona, Shona (Scottish) Seonag, Sìne (Scottish Gaelic) Ivana, Jana, Iva, Ivanka (Slovak) Ivana, Jana, Iva, Ivanka, Vanja (Slovene) 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
youthful formal upper class wholesome refined strange simple serious
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Entry updated December 23, 2025