Janna
The feminine counterpart of Jan, derived from Latin Ioannes: "God is gracious".
Meaning and origin
Janna developed as the girl's version of the masculine name Jan, which spread across the Low Countries and Northern Europe.
How to pronounce Janna
| Dutch (Netherlands) | YAH-nah /ˈjɑnə/ |
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