Janna

“Variant of Jane — God is gracious” — Hebrew via French origin

Girl's name · #2194 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Janna has appeared in US records since 1912 — best rank #469 (1979) · 16,097 babies named Janna all-time · 1 in 20,000 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 1,000 girls in France (2025) · about 1 in 2,000 girls in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 4,200 girls in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Jannas

Janna Levin — American theoretical cosmologist
Janna Jihad — Palestinian journalist
Janna Gur — Israeli linguist and journalist (born 1958)
Janna Michaels — American actress
Janna Nick — Malaysian female actress, host, singer, director and publisher (born 1995)

Among 174 notable people named Janna:

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