Jana

Jana

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Czech

Meaning

Jana is the spelling of several unrelated given names.

From Wikipedia

Jana first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 48 babies (rank #799 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Jana

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Jana yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

648

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Jana

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	15	#1,251
1997	13	#1,404
1998	9	#1,887
1999	27	#826
2000	16	#1,221
2001	18	#1,140
2002	16	#1,277
2003	29	#885
2004	21	#1,132
2005	25	#1,027
2006	43	#727
2007	35	#890
2008	42	#812
2009	46	#777
2010	45	#809
2011	39	#918
2012	40	#921
2013	39	#950
2014	38	#972
2015	48	#799
2016	44	#856

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#1,251

1997

#1,404

1998

#1,887

1999

#826

2000

#1,221

2001

#1,140

2002

#1,277

2003

#885

2004

#1,132

2005

#1,027

2006

#727

2007

#890

2008

#812

2009

#777

2010

#809

2011

#918

2012

#921

2013

#950

2014

#972

2015

#799

2016

#856