Gender Feminine
Usage Romanian
Pronounced Pron. WA-na  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Romanian short form of Ioana.

Related Names

VariantIonela
Masculine FormsIoan, Ion
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(Bulgarian) Joana(Catalan) Ghjuvanna(Corsican) Ivana, Ivanka, Vanja(Croatian) Ivana, Jana, Johana, Iva, Ivanka(Czech) Johanna, Johanne(Danish) Jana, Janna, Johanna(Dutch) Jane, Janessa, Janice, Jean, Jeanne, Joan, Joanna, Johanna, Johnna, Shauna, Shavon, Shavonne, Shawn, Shawna, Sheena(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(Greek) Johanna(Hungarian) Jóhanna, Jóna(Icelandic) Síne, Siobhán(Irish) Giovanna(Italian) Johanna(Late Roman) Jana, Janīna, Žanna(Latvian) Janina(Lithuanian) Ivana, Jovana, Jovanka, Jovka, Vana(Macedonian) Jehanne, Johanne(Medieval French) Johanna, Johanne(Norwegian) Janina, Joanna(Polish) Joana(Portuguese) Yana, Zhanna(Russian) Giuanna(Sardinian) Jean, Seona, Sheena, Sheona, Shona(Scottish) Seonag, Sìne(Scottish Gaelic) Ivana, Jovana, Ivanka, Jovanka, Vanja(Serbian) Ivana, Jana, Iva, Ivanka(Slovak) Ivana, Jana, Iva, Ivanka, Vanja(Slovene) Juana(Spanish) Johana(Spanish (Latin American)) Janina, Janna, Johanna(Swedish) Ivanna, Yana, Zhanna(Ukrainian) Shan, Siân, Siwan(Welsh)
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Entry updated August 16, 2017