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Cuquita f Spanish
Diminutive of Cuca. In other words, this is a (strictly feminine) double diminutive of Refugio.

Curinna f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Corinna.

Currada f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Corrada.

Curtisa f African American (Rare)
Feminine form of Curtis.

Cvetana f Croatian (Rare), Serbian, Bulgarian, Slovene
Cognate of Cvitana and Bulgarian variant transcription of Tsvetana.

Cvitana f Croatian (Rare)
Feminine form of Cvitan.

Cvjetka f Croatian (Rare), Serbian
Feminine form of Cvjetko.

Cybella f American (Rare)

Cybilla f English
Elaboration of Cybill.

Cyborea f Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
Name of the mother of Judas Iscariot in apocryphal Christian scriptures, most notably in "The Golden Legend".

Cydonia f English (Rare)
From the former name of Chania, a city on the island of Crete, Greece. It is also a poetic term for the island. In addition, it can be derived from Greek κυδωνιά (kydonia) meaning "quince tree" (itself from κυδώνι (kudoni), "quince"), ultimately from the name of the city.

Cylinda f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Celinda, perhaps influenced by the name Cyndy or the English word cylinder referring to the shape or the barrel of a gun.

Cymbria f English (Modern, Rare)

Cynisca f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Kyniska. Cynisca was born c. 440 BC and was a Greek princess of Sparta. She became the first woman in history to win at the ancient Olympic Games... [more]

Cynthea f English (Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cynthya f Various (Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cypojra f Yiddish
Polish-Yiddish form of Tziporah.

Cyppora f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Zipporah.

Cyrella f English (Rare)

Cyrenia f History, Indonesian (Rare)
Feminine form of Cyrenius. This was the name of a saint from the Roman province of Cilicia in southern Anatolia, who was martyred by burning in 306 at Tarsus, in persecutions of Galerius.

Cyriaka f Polish
Polish form of Cyriaca.

Cyrylla f Polish
Variant of Cyryla.

Cythera f Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Κύθηρα (Kythera), the name of an island of Greece, as well as an ancient town on the island. In Greek mythology, Cythera was the birthplace of the goddess Aphrodite, being the island to which she first arrived after emerging from the sea, and the source of her epithet Kythereia (Latin: Cytherea)... [more]

Czarina f Filipino, English
Feminine form of Czar.

Czębira f Medieval Polish
Of uncertain origin and meaning.

Czeszka f Kashubian
Kashubian diminutive of Czesława.

Daanika f Indian

Dacheca f Haitian Creole
Variant of the Russian name Дашка (Dashka), a diminutive of Darya 1 (via Dasha). In the 1960s and 1970s it became popular in Haiti, along with other Russian names such as Nadège, Natacha and Manoucheka.

Dachuna f Old Celtic, History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of a medieval saint venerated in Cornwall, who was probably a Celtic Briton.

Dacotah m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dakota.

Dafiyya f Muslim

Dafnita f Spanish
Spanish diminutive of Dafne.

Dafrosa f Late Roman (?), History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning uncertain. According to legend, Saint Dafrosa was the mother of Saint Bibiana.

Dafroza f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Dafrosa.

Dagmāra f Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Dagmar.

Dahayra f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)

Dahiana f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Diana.

Dahliah f Indonesian
Indonesian form of Dahlia.

Dailida f Medieval Baltic
Recorded in the Latgale region of modern-day Latvia in the late Middle Ages. The origin and meaning of this name are uncertain; theories include, however, a derivation from Latvian daile "beauty" or daiļš "beautiful, beauteous" (compare Daila) and a derivation from Lithuanian dailidė "carpenter".

Daindra m & f Indonesian (Rare), Nepali (Rare)

Dainora f Lithuanian
Means "desire for a song" (and thus refers to someone who either wishes to sing or desires to hear a song), derived from the Lithuanian noun daina meaning "song" (see Daina) combined with the Lithuanian noun noras meaning "wish, desire", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian verb norėti meaning "to wish, to want, to desire".

Dajuana f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix Da- and the given name Juana , thus making it the feminine form of Dajuan.

Dakeena f African American (Rare)

Dakenna f American
Likely an invented name, possibly an elaboration of Dakota or Kenna

Dakhota f & m English
Variant of Dakota.

Dakotah m & f English
Variant of Dakota.

Dalaana f Yakut

Dalanda f Western African, African American
Means "creative" in Fulani.

Dalbara f Yakut
Feminine form of Dalbar.

Dalenda f Romani (Archaic)

Dalenna f English (American, Rare)

Daleska f Spanish (Latin American)

Dalfina f Medieval Catalan, Macedonian (Rare), Gascon
Cognate of Delfina.

Daliana f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Dalia 1 using the popular name suffix -ana.

Dalilah f Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcription of Dalila.

Dalilah f English (Puritan)
Variant of Delilah.

Dalilia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Elaboration of Dalila.

Dalinda f Italian
Variant of Delinda, particularly found in the Abruzzo region of Southern Italy.

Dalisha f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Delicia via its other variant Delisha.

Daliyah f Hebrew
Variant of Dalya.

Dalmira f Galician
Feminine form of Dalmiro.

Dalmira f Kazakh, Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Dalmir.

Dalonda f American (Rare)

Dalvina f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Diminutive of Dalva.

Dalyssa f Obscure

Damaria f African American
Feminine form of Damari.

Dambisa f Southern African
A Zambian feminine name borne by the economist Dambisa Felicia Moyo.

Damesha f African American, Jamaican Patois
Variant of Damita.

Damiána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Damiana. The name coincides with the name of the plant damiána "damiana, turnera diffusa".

Damiata f Medieval Catalan
Recorded in 15th century Valencia.

Damilka f South Slavic, English
It derives from the slavic form of Damian, name that means "tamer" and the diminutive suffix -lka

Damirka f Croatian
Feminine form of Damir.

Damisia f Belarusian
Diminutive of Daminika.

Damisia f African American (Modern, Rare)

Damitha m & f Sinhalese
Variant of Damith.

Damkina f Near Eastern Mythology
Means "true wife", deriving from the Akkadian element kīnu "honest, trustworthy, faithful". The Akkadian name for the goddess Damgalnuna. She was the consort of Enki and mother of the god Marduk... [more]

Damqāya f Babylonian
Means "good", deriving from the Akkadian element damqu ("good, pretty, nice").

Damroka f Medieval Polish
Recorded in medieval Pomerania and Kashubia, this name is of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a Kashubian dialectical form of Dąbrówka... [more]

Damyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Damyan.

Danaila f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Danail.

Danasia f African American (Modern)
Modern name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Deja, Danae 2 and Denisha.

Dandara f Brazilian, History
Dandara was an Afro-Brazilian warrior of the colonial period of Brazil and was part of the Quilombo dos Palmares, a settlement of Afro-Brazilian people who freed themselves from enslavement, in the present-day state of Alagoas... [more]

Danelia f Kazakh (Rare)
Variant transcription of Daneliya.

Danelia f Spanish (Latin American), English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Probably a shift from Daniela. Regarding Latin American usage, it is mainly used in Nicaragua and neighbouring Honduras.

Danella f Swedish, English
Variant of Daniela.

Danessa f English (American, Modern)
Combination of Danielle and Vanessa.

Danetta f English
Variant of Danette.

Daneyda f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Dangana m & f Dagbani
Means "confidence" or "trust in the goodness of God" in Dagbani.

D'Angela f African American (Rare)
Variant of Deangela.

Dangira f Lithuanian
The name is most likely composed of the Lithuanian elements daug (many) and ger (good). However, in modern Lithuanian, the first element has come to be associated more often with the Lithuanian word dangus "sky."

Danicia f African American (Modern)

Danička f Czech (Rare)
Diminutive of Dana 1.

Daníela f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Daniela.

Daniéla f Hungarian
Variant of Daniella and feminine form of Dániel.

Danièla f Lengadocian, Provençal, Gascon
Feminine form of Danièl.

Daniila f Russian
Feminine form of Daniil.

Danikah f English
Variant of Danica.

Danilka f Croatian, Serbian
Feminine form of Danilo.

Danilla f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Danila 2.

Daniqua f African American (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic elements da, nee and qua. It can also be viewed as a variant of Danica.

Danisha f Muslim
Feminine form of Danish.

Danitza f Spanish (Latin American)
Latin American diminutive of Daniela, using the popular -itza ending found in Maritza. Coincides with the Serbian and Croatian pronunciation of Danica.

Danjela f Slovene, Albanian
Slovene variant of Danijela and Albanian variant of Daniela.

Dannika f English (Modern)
Variant of Danika.

Danúbia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Feminine form of Danúbio.

Danubia f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Danúbia.

Danusia f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.

Danuśka f Polish
Diminutive of Danuta.

Danuška f Croatian, Slovak, Slovene
Diminutive of Danica (Slovene), Daniela ( Slovak) and Danijela (Croatian). Also compare Danuša.

Danyela f Brazilian, English (American, Rare)
Variant of Daniela.

Darayah f African American
Variant of Daria.

Darenda f American (South)
Variant of Dorinda.

Darerca f History (Ecclesiastical)
Saint Darerca of Ireland was a sister of Saint Patrick.

Dariana f Persian
Feminine form of Dara 3.

Dariana f Croatian (Rare), Slovene, Romanian, Spanish, Belarusian, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Darian or an elaboration of Daria.

Dariela f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a feminine form of Dariel or an elaborated form of Daria.

Dariima f Buryat
Meaning unknown, though it is probably of Tibetan-Sanskrit origin.

Dariyka f Ukrainian
Diminutive of Dariya.

Darjana f Croatian (Rare), Serbian
Feminine form of Darjan.

Darlena f Polish (Modern, Rare), English (American)
English variant and Polish borrowing of Darlene.

Darlina f Filipino (Rare), Indonesian (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Darlene.

Darlita f Filipino (Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Darla.

Darrena f English
Feminine form of Darren.

Darunya f Russian
Diminutive of Darya 1, not ususally used as a given name in its own right.

Darviya f & m Russian (Rare), Polish (Rare)
Russian / Polish version of the name, Darvia.

Darwina f English
Feminine form of Darwin.

Darwisa f Filipino, Tausug
Tausug feminine form of Darwish.

Daryona f Russian
Diminutive of Darya 1, not usually used as a given name in its own right.

Dášeňka f Czech, Slovak
Variant spelling of Dašenka. Used by Czech writer Karel Čapek in his book Dášeňka čili život štěněte (Dashenka, or the Life of a Puppy, 1933).

Dašenka f Slovene, Croatian
Diminutive of Daša.

Dashana f African American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant spelling of Dashauna or Dashawna, which are feminine forms of Deshaun and Deshawn.

Daðína f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Daði.

Daufina f Provençal
Provençal variant of Delfina.

Dautara f Lithuanian
The name is composed of the Lithuanian elements 'daug-' meaning "many" and '-tarti' meaning "to say." Hence the name would roughly translate as meaning "talkative; loquacious" or as "someone who has a lot to say."

Davenia f African American, Jamaican Patois, South African

Davetta f English (Rare)
Variant of Davida.

Daviana f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Davianna.

Davidka f Vlach
Vlach feminine form of David.

Davonna f African American (Rare)
Feminized elaboration of Davon.

Dawanda f African American (Rare)
Variant of Dewanda.

Dayaana f Yakut
Means "flying, air" in Yakut.

Dayanna f English (American, Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Dayana.

Dayonna f African American (Rare)
Variant of Dayana.

Dayshia f African American (Modern)
A combination of the English word day and the popular suffix -shia.

Daytona f English (Modern), German (Modern, Rare)
Possibly from the name of Daytona Beach, a coastal city in northeastern Florida (U.S.), which was founded in 1870 by Mathias Day, Jr., and is famous for its car races. It could also be thought of as a feminine variant of Dayton.

Dazmira f Soviet, Russian (Rare), Georgian (Rare)
Feminine form of Dazmir. This name was created by Communist parents who were eager to reject traditional names.

Dealova f Indonesian
From English phrase "the love". Its usage is popularized by the love song Dealova by Opick in Indonesia.

Deandra f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Diandra.

Deanica f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Danica, influenced by Dean.

Deannah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Deanna.

Deasura f Roman Mythology

Debbera f English (Rare)
Variant of Deborah.

Debinha f Portuguese (Brazilian)
A hypocoristic form of Debora.... [more]

Deboora f Estonian (Rare)
Estonian form of Deborah.

Debrina f Indonesian (Rare)

Debroah f English (American)
Variant of Deborah.

Decluna f Roman Mythology
An important goddess (or perhaps god, known as Declunus) of the Volscians, an ancient people of Italy who were frequently at war with the Romans and subsequently conquered and assimilated... [more]

Dedenia f Medieval Russian

Dedenia f American (Rare, Archaic)

Deeanna f English (American)
Variant of Deanna. It can be spelled Deeanna, DeeAnna or Dee Anna.

Deeksha f Indian
Intellect

Deepica f Indian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Dipika.

Deevika f Indian (Modern)
Variant of Devika.

Degania f Hebrew
Means 'grain'.

Dehenna f English (British)
From the name of British politician and MP Dehenna Davison.

Deionna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminizataion of Deion.

Deirdra f English
Variant of Deirdre.

Dejuana f African American (Rare)
Combination of the prefix De- and the perfix Juana -- making it the feminine form of Dejuan.

Dekasha f African American

Dekisha f African American
Combination of the prefix De and the name Kisha.

Delaida f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Truncated form of Adelaida.

Delaila f Filipino
Variant of Delilah.

Delaina f English (Modern)
Elaboration of Delaney, probably influenced by Alaina.

Delaira f Galician (Rare), Asturian
Truncated form of Adelaira.

Delania f English

Delayah f American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Delaiah.

Delayza f American (Hispanic)

Delcena f English (American)

Deleena f African American (Rare)
Variant of Delina.

Delenda f Romani (Archaic)
Romani form of Delinda.

Delesha f English (Modern)
Variant of Delicia.

Deliana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деляна (see Delyana).

Deliana f Dutch
Of debated origin and meaning. Theories include an elaboration of Delia 1.

Delícia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Portuguese delícia "delight, pleasure".

Delinah f Obscure
Variant of Delina.

Delinda f Italian, Faroese, Swedish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare)
Truncated form of Adelinda.

Delinda f African American (Modern)
Probably a combination of the popular name prefix De and Linda (compare Celinda, Belinda, Melinda, Delicia, Delise), though it was previously a medieval short form of Adelinda (see Adalind) or other Germanic names with a similar sound; Saint Gundelinda (see Gundelind), for example, has been referred to as Saint Delinda.

Delisha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant spelling of Delicia.

Delisia f English (American, Rare)

Delisja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Derived from Spanish delicia "delight, pleasure".

Deliska f English (American)

Delissa f & m American
Likely an invented name, possibly a combination of Delia 1 and Lisa or perhaps a form of Delicia ... [more]

Delista f Eastern African

Deliyah f English (Rare)
Variant of Delilah

Delizah f English
Variant of Deliza.

Delizia f Italian (Modern, Rare)
Italian form of Delicia, from Italian delizia meaning "delight".

Deljana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Деляна (see Delyana).

Delliah f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Delilah.

Delmara f English (Rare), Spanish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Delmira influenced by Spanish del mar "of the sea". As an American given name it may be thought of as a feminine form of Delmar.

Delmira f Spanish
Short form or variant form of Edelmira. A bearer of this name is Delmira Agustini (1886-1914), an Uruguayan poetess.

Delonda f English (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Deloria f Indigenous American
A Native American surname, derived from the name of a French trapper, Phillippe des Lauriers, who settled and married into a Yankton community of the Dakota people, and may refer to: Ella Cara Deloria (1888-1971), educator, anthropologist, ethnographer, linguist, and author of "Waterlily".

Delruba f Bengali
Alternate transcription of Bengali দিলরুবা (see Dilruba).

Delsina f African American (Rare)

Delthea f English (Rare), American (South, Rare)
Possibly a variation of the name Delphia.

Delthia f English (American)

Delyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Delyan.

Delyana f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch variant of Deliana.

Delyara f Ossetian
It appears to be an Ossetian form of the Arabic name Delara, which means “what makes the heart beautiful”.

Delylah f English
Variant of Delilah

Delysia f English (Rare)
Variant of Delicia.

Demaria f African American (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of DeMario or Demarion.

Demiana f Coptic
Coptic form of Damiana

Demisha f African American
Combination of the popular name prefix de and Misha 2, or simply a combination of the phonetic elements da, mee and sha.

Demitra f Greek (Rare), English (Rare)

Demiyah f African American (Modern)
Possibly a combination of the popular name prefix de and Maya 2.

Demonna f African American
Perhaps a short form of Desdemona or combination of popular prefix de and Mona 1.

Denaiza f Portuguese (Brazilian), Filipino
Cognate of Denise.

Denalda f English
Possibly a variant of Donalda. A bearer of this name is Canadian actress Denalda Williams.

Denasia f African American
Possibly an alteration of Asia.

Denayja f African American (Modern, Rare)

Denecia f English

Denequa f African American

Denesha f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Denisha.

Deniana f Filipino
Similar to Diana means "Charming", "Brave", "intelligent", and "warrior".

Denicia f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Denice in the style of Alicia or else a variant of Denisha.

Deniela f Breton
Feminine form of Deniel.

Deniqua f African American (Rare)
Variant of Daniqua.

Denisha f African American
Possibly a variant of Denise, blending it with Tanisha.

Denisia f American (Modern, Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Elaboration of Denise or Denisa in the style of Theresia.

Denissa f English
Variant of Denisa.

Denitza f Bulgarian
Variant transliteration of Деница (see Denica).

Denoela f Breton
Feminine form of Denoel.

Denuška f Czech
Diminutive form of Denisa.

Deodata f Italian
Italian feminine form of Deodatus.

Deonata f Medieval English
Feminization of Deodatus and Donatus.

Deondra f & m African American
Feminine or variant form of Deon, possibly influenced by DeAndre or Kendra.

Deonila f German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Theonilla.

Deotyma f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Diotima. It was used as a pseudonym by the novelist and poet Jadwiga Łuszczewska (1834-1908).

Derelia f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Dorelia.

Deretha f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Dereth to create a strictly feminine form of this name.

Deretka f Medieval Russian

Derfina f Sicilian
Variant of Delfina.

Dericia f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Derice.

Dericka f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Derick.

Dérilda f French (Quebec, Archaic)

Derilda f French (Acadian)

Derinda f American (Rare), American (South)
Variant of Dorinda.

Derisha f African American

Deronda f English (American, Rare)
This is regarded as a combination of the popular name prefix de and Rhonda, and can be spelled DeRonda or Deronda. Also compare Laronda, Sharonda... [more]

Derozha f Yiddish
A Yiddish name taken from the Slavic, meaning 'my dear little one'.

Derriah f American (Rare)

Derrica f English (American, Rare)
Feminine form of Derrick, influenced by Erica.

Derviša f Bosnian
Female form of Derviš.

Derwela f Medieval Breton
Name of a 5th-century Breton Saint.

Derwena f Welsh (Rare)
Variant of Derwen.

Desanka f Serbian, Croatian
Derived from the South Slavic desiti meaning "to happen". A bearer of this name was Desanka Maksimović (1898-1993), a Serbian poet and professor of literature.

Deshana f African American
Elaboration of Shawna.

Dëshira f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dëshirë "wish, desire".

De'shuna f African American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Deshauna.

Desiana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of December (Desember in Indonesian), usually used as a given name for a girl born in December.

Desiata f Judeo-Italian (Archaic)
Derived from Italian desiata, the feminine form of the adjective desiato, itself an obsolete and now poetic form of desiderato/-a "desired, wished (for)".

Desirah f Romani (Archaic)

Desirea f American
Variant of Desirée.

Deslava f Jewish (Ashkenazi, Archaic)
Recorded in the pre-15th century in Jewish Moravian and Bohemian communities. ... [more]

Desmona f African American (Modern, Rare)

Despena f Italian
Italian form of Despoina.

Dessiah f Obscure

Destina f English (Rare)
Blend of Destiny and Tina.

Desyana f Indonesian
Variant of Desiana.

Detjona f Albanian

Deudata f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Deodata.

Deusana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Latin deus meaning "god, deity". Latin deus and dīvus "divine" are descended from Proto-Indo-European deiwos, from the same root as Dyēus, the reconstructed chief god of the Proto-Indo-European pantheon... [more]

Deverra f Roman Mythology
Goddess who gives the broom with which grain was swept up (verrere) (compare Averruncus).

Devilia f Indonesian
Combination of Devi and Lia 1.

Devinia f English (Rare)
Variant of Davinia.

Devonia f & m African American (Rare)

Devonna f English

Devonya f African American
American Indian and African American

Dewaara f Jewish

Dewanda f African American (Rare)
Elaboration of Wanda.

Dewiana f Indonesian
From Indonesian dewi meaning "goddess".

Dewilla f English

Dexanna f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Dex and Anna.

Dextina f Obscure

Dhakira f Arabic
Dhakira is an arabic name, meaning memory.

Dhanika f Indian

Dharifa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of ظريفة (see Zarifa).

Dhariya f Arabic (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Means "scattering wind" in Arabic.

Dharuna f Marathi
Meaning "Supporting".

Dhisana f Hinduism
Etymology unknown. This is the name of a Hindu goddess of prosperity associated with the soma vessel, knowledge, intelligence and speech as well as celestial bodies.

Dhurata f Albanian
Derived from Albanian dhuratë "gift, present".

Diadora f Sardinian
Variant of Tiadora.

Dialika f Western African
Of unknown origin and meaning.... [more]

Diamela f Spanish (Latin American)

Dianara f American (Hispanic, Rare), Filipino, South American
Possibly a variant of Dayanara or Dianora.

Diandra f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Antillean), English (American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Romanian, Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Diana and Alexandra or Sandra.... [more]

Dianela f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Dianella.

Dianica f German (Rare)
Form Latin dianicus "Dianic, belonging to Diana".