Janna

Janna: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameHebrew origin

Meaning and origin of Janna

  • A female given name from Hebrew, a fanciful modern variant of Jane.

How popular is Janna?

84U.S. babies in 2025
#472peak rank (1979)
16,097babies since 1880

Since 1880, 16,097 girls in the U.S. have been named Janna. Its highest rank for girls was #472 in 1979. In 2025, 84 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Janna FAQ

What does the name Janna mean?

A female given name from Hebrew, a fanciful modern variant of Jane.

What is the origin of the name Janna?

Janna is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Janna?

Since 1880, 16,097 girls in the U.S. have been named Janna. Its highest rank for girls was #472 in 1979. In 2025, 84 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Janna a boy or girl name?

Janna is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 16,097 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.