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This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *anna or *ana.
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Rósanna f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Rosanna.
Rosdiana f Indonesian
Probably a feminine elaboration of Rosdi.
Rosiana f Dutch (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Rosianus. A bearer of this name was Rosiana Coleners, a Belgian poet from the 16th century AD.
Roumiana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румяна (see Rumyana).
Rövşanə f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Rövşən.
Rovshana f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Rovshan.
Rowanna f English (Rare)
Latinate variant of Rowanne.
Roxalana f American
Possibly a variant of Roxelana.
Roxána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roxana.
Roxolana f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Roxelana.
Rozanna f English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish, Hungarian, Polish, Greek
English and Dutch variant and Hungarian and Polish form of Rosanna as well as a Greek variant of Rozana.
Ruana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Ruan.
Ruhana f Arabic
Variant feminine form of Ruh.
Ruhanna f Indian (Sikh)
Indian from of Rihanna
Rujana f Croatian, Slovene
From the word ruj meaning ''red and yellow colour''.
Rukana f Japanese
From Japanese 瑠 (ru) meaning "precious stone" combined with 奏 (kana) meaning "to play (music)". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ruksana f Persian
Cognate of Roxana.
Rumjana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румяна (see Rumyana).
Ruşana f Turkmen
Turkmen feminine form of Roshan.
Rusdiana f Indonesian
Feminine form of Rusdi.
Rushana f Ossetian
Ossetian form of Rushena.
Ruthanna f English (American)
Combination of Ruth 1 and Anna. Also compare Ruthann.
Ryanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a feminine form of Ryan modeled on Rayanna or a combination of ry and Anna.
Saatana m Theology
Finnish form of Satan.
Sabana f Chamorro
Means "mountain" in Chamorro.
Sabhana f Irish (Modern, Rare)
Perhaps an Irish spelling variant of the name Savannah.
Sabiana f Haitian Creole
Possibly an altered form of Sabina. This is borne by Sabiana Anestor (1994-), a Haitian judoka who competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Safana f Welsh
Welsh form of Savannah.
Safwana f Arabic
Feminine form of Safwan.
Sahaana f Hinduism
Variant of Sahana.
Şahanə f Azerbaijani
Means "royal, regal" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Persian شاهانه (shāhāne).
Sahana f Hinduism
Sanskrit, indian
Sahana f Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 咲 (sa), from 咲く meaning "to bloom", 沙 (sa) meaning "1/1,000,000", or 紗 (sa) meaning "silk gauze, gossamer" combined with 花 (hana) or 華 (hana), both meaning "flower, essence, beauty, best thing, best days of one's life".... [more]
Sahayaana f Yakut
Variant transcription of Sakhayaana.
Sakana f Tamil
a sot of rhythum in cultural music.
Sakurahana f Japanese
From Japanese 桜 (sakura) meaning "cherry blossom" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sallyanna f English (Rare)
Combination of Sally and Anna.
Salustiana f Galician
Feminine form of Salustiano.
Salviana f Spanish
Feminine form of Salviano
Samaritana f Medieval Latin
From Latin Samaritana meaning "Samaritan, woman from Samaria".
Samkaña f Aymara
Means "dream" in Aymara.
Śana f Tocharian
Means "woman" in Tocharian.
Şana f Kurdish
Possibly from the Kurdish şan meaning "honeycomb".
Səna f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Sana.
Sana f Japanese
From Japanese 紗 (sa) meaning "gauze, thread" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer".
Sana m & f Manipuri
Means "gold" in Meitei, ultimately from the Bengali.
Sanandana m Hinduism
Means "ever-joyful" from Sanskrit सन (sana) meaning "long-lasting, perpetual" and नन्दन (nandana) meaning "glad, joyful". In Hindu mythology this is the name of one of the four Kumaras, a group of child sages who are the firstborn sons of the god Brahma.
Sanatana m Hinduism
Means "eternal, everlasting" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology this is the name of one of the four Kumaras, a group of child sages who are the firstborn sons of the god Brahma.
Sanjuana f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Mexican)
From Spanish San Juan meaning "Saint John", taken from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de San Juan de los Lagos, which refers to a statue that is venerated in Mexico and the United States (particularly Texas)... [more]
Sankalpana f Sinhalese (Rare), Indian (Rare)
Means "purpose, wish, desire" in Sanskrit, derived from the prefix सम्- (sam-) "with, together, altogether" and‎ कल्पन (kalpana) "imagining, fantasy"... [more]
Sánná f Sami
Sami form of Sanna.
Sanna f Inuit Mythology
Inuktitut form of Sedna.
Santanna f & m Spanish (Latin American), English
From a contraction of the surname Santa Anna meaning "Saint Anne", derived from Spanish santa "saint" combined with Anna, the name traditionally assigned to the mother of the Virgin Mary (see also Santana)... [more]
Sanzana f Arabic
meaning is 'wise'
Sânziana f Romanian, Romanian Mythology, Theatre
Sânziana, also known as Iana Sânziana, is a fairy in Romanian mythology. Her name is a contraction of Romanian sfânt "holy" and zână "fairy" - but, according to Mircea Eliade, ultimately also influenced by the Latin phrase Sancta Diana "Holy Diana"... [more]
Saraana f Mongolian
Means "lily" in Mongolian, often referring to the Coral lily (Lilium pumilum), a red flower native to Mongolia and surrounding areas.
Sarana f Japanese
From Japanese 新 (sara) meaning "new" combined with 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Sardaana f Yakut
From Yakut сардаана (sardaana) meaning "Siberian lily", referring to a type of flower that grows in Yakutia.
Sardana f Yakut
Variant of Sardaana.
Sargylaana f Yakut
Means "the light beam" in Yakut.
Sargylana f Yakut
Means "happy, lucky" in Yakut.
Satana f Ossetian Mythology
Ossetian variant of Satanaya.
Satana m Theology
Form of Satan in various languages.
Sathyanarayana m Hinduism
Name of God. God grants all wish if pooja done sincerely.
Satorana f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Satyana f Indian (Rare)
From Sanskrit satya meaning "truth" (compare Sati). American actress Alyson Hannigan gave the name to her daughter in 2009.
Satyanarayana m Hinduism, Telugu
From Sanskrit सत्य (satya) meaning "truth, reality" combined with the name of the Hindu god Narayana. This is an epithet of Vishnu, also regarded as one of his alternate forms.
Sayana f Japanese
From the Japanese 清 (saya) "clear," "bright," "clean" and 菜 (na) "vegetable," "greens."
Sayana f Tuvan, Buryat
From the name of the Sayan Mountains, of uncertain meaning, possibly of Turkic origin.
Sayana f Mongolian, Buryat
From the name of the Sayan mountain range, possibly from a word in the Sayan dialect meaning "myself". Possibly influenced by Mongolian сая (saya) meaning "million".
Schanna f Russian
German transcription of Zhanna, a Russian form of Jeanne.
Schoschana f German (Rare)
German spelling of Shoshana.
Seána f Irish (Latinized), English
Latinazed feminine form of Seán. Seána came into use in the 20th century.
Seana f English
Anglicized form of Seána and variant of Seanna.
Sebastjana f Slovene
Feminine form of Sebastjan.
Sebutlana f Tswana
Means "small rabbit" in Setswana.
Sefriana f Occitan
Feminine form of Sefrian.
Semrana f Obscure
Probably an elaboration of Semra.
Senana f Medieval Welsh
Meaning unknown. This was the name of a wife of Gruffudd ap Llywelyn, the firstborn son of Llywelyn the Great.
Septiana f Indonesian
From the name of the month of September, usually used as a given name for a girl born in September.
Sequana f Old Celtic (Latinized), Celtic Mythology
Latinized form of the Gaulish (Celtic) name Sicauna, which is argued to mean "sacred river" or "the fast flowing one". This was the name of the Gallo-Roman goddess of the River Seine.
Sereana f Fijian
Means "song" in Fijian.
Sergiana f Brazilian
Possibly a combination of Sergia and Ana or a Brazilian feminine form of Sérgio.
Serviana f Late Roman
Feminine form of Servianus. A bearer of this name was Julia Serviana Paulina, the daughter of Roman politician Lucius Julius Ursus Servianus and his wife Aelia Domitia Paulina.
Sevana f Armenian (Rare)
Feminine form of Sevan.
Sevastiana f Bulgarian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Russian, Greek (Rare), Greek (Cypriot, Rare)
Bulgarian, Romanian and Russian form of Sebastiana and modern Greek spelling of Sebastiana.... [more]
Sevastyana f Russian
Russian variant spelling of Sevastiana (which is spelled as Севастиана in Russian).
Seyana f Muslim
Feminine form of Seyan.
Shajuana f African American (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the prefix sha- with the name Juana thus strictly making it the feminine form of Shajuan (See also Dejuana)
Shalana f English (American, Rare), African American, Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Combination of the phonetic prefix sha and the name Lana, perhaps based on Shalonda or Shelena.
Shana f Japanese
From Japanese 沙 (sha) meaning "sand" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Shana f Northern Irish, Welsh (Anglicized, Rare), French (Modern)
Anglicized form of Siana, also used in French.
Shandana f Afghan
Pride of a tribe
Shawana f African American
Possibly a combination of the phonetic element sha and the name Juana. Also compare Shawanda.
Shayanna f African American
Combination of Shay 1 and Anna.
Shigana f Japanese
From 此岸 shigan (mortal world; literally means this shore)
Shobana f Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu
Alternate transcription of Malayalam ശോഭന (see Shobhana), as well as the Tamil and Telugu form of the name.
Shobhana f Marathi, Bengali, Malayalam
Derived from Sanskrit शोभना (shobhana) meaning "beautiful woman" or "turmeric".
Shushana f Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Shushan.
Shuzianna f Near Eastern Mythology, Sumerian Mythology
Means "the just hand of heaven", deriving from the Sumerian elements šu ("hand, portion, share"), an ("heaven, sky"), and the genetive suffix na... [more]
Siana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Сиана (see Siyana).
Sianna f Literature, English
In Lady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley, Sianna was the daughter of the Faerie Queen.
Sigurhanna f Icelandic
Combination of Old Norse sigr "victory" and the name Hanna 1.
Sigurnanna f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Old Norse sigr "victory" and the name Nanna 1.
Sihana f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian si "as; like" and Gheg Albanian hanë, a variant of hënë "moon".
Sijana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Сияна (see Siyana).
Silviana f Romanian, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Provençal, Late Roman
Romanian, Italian, Provençal, Spanish and Portuguese form of Silvianus.
Silviyana f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Silviana.
Simana m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Simon 1.
Sinforiana f Italian (Archaic), Portuguese (Rare), Spanish
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Symphoriana.
Siriana f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Sirianna.
Sisaña f Aymara
Means "be satiated, satisfied" in Aymara.
Siuzanna f Russian
Alternate transcription of Сюзанна (see Syuzanna)
Sivana f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Sivan.
Siyana f Mordvin
"silver"
Siyanna f Arabic
From Arabic سيانا (sianan) meaning "protection"
Sjana f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic phonetic spelling of Jeana.
Sjuzanna f Latvian (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Latvian and Estonian borrowing of Syuzanna.
Slaviana f Russian, Bulgarian, Romanian
The name is divided into 2 parts in Russian: (slu-veet) that means "praise", and Yana. The whole meaning is "praise Yana". It's a long name for Yana.
Snana f Sioux
Means "to jingle, ring", from Lakota snásna.
Snejana f Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
French transcription of Snezhana.
Sneschana f Bulgarian (Germanized)
Variant transcription of Снежана (see Snezhana).
Sniažana f Belarusian (Rare)
Variant transcription of Sniazhana.
Sniazhana f Belarusian
Belarusian cognate of Snježana.
Snizhana f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Snježana.
Soatiana f Malagasy
Meaning not known.
Sobeirana f Medieval Occitan
Derived from Old Occitan sobeira "superior".
Sofana f New World Mythology
Nicaragua-spanish... [more]
Sofiana f English, English (American)
Elaboration of Sofia and variant of Sophiana
Solana f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Catalan (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Feminine form of Solano, a Spanish surname which is used as a given name in honour of Saint Francisco Solano (1549-1610).
Solana f Mordvin
"melting"
Soliana f Medieval Italian
Feminine form of Solian.
Soliana f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Sol 1 with the same ending as names like Ariana and Tiana.
Solyana f Obscure
Variant of Soliana.
Sophiana f Various (Rare)
Elaboration of Sophia.
Sorana f Romanian
Derived from Romanian soră "sister".
Sorana f Japanese
From Japanese 空 (sora) meaning "sky", 宙 (sora) meaning "mid-air" or 天 (sora) meaning "heavens, sky" combined with 夏 (na) meaning "summer", 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens", 南 (na) meaning "south" or 和 (na) meaning "peace, harmony"... [more]
Sosána f Hungarian
Hungarian variant of Shoshana.
Soterraña f Spanish (European, Rare)
Means "subterranean" in Spanish, taken from the titles of the Virgin Mary La Virgen de la Soterraña and Nuestra Señora de la Soterraña, meaning "The Virgin of the Subterranean" and "Our Lady of the Subterranean" respectively... [more]
Soultana f Greek (Modern)
Possibly the Greek form of Sultana.
Souvanna f & m Lao
Means "gold, yellow" in Lao.
Spandana f Indian
Sanskrit, meaning "heart throb, pulsating beauty, motivation."
Splanna f Cornish (Modern)
Means "brighter" in Cornish. This is a modern Cornish name.
Srđana f Croatian, Serbian
Female form of Srđan.
Staceyanna f English (Rare)
Combinaiton of Stacey and Anna.
Staciana f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Stacia in the style of Eliana 1 or a combination of Staci/Stacy with Ana/Anna (Compare Stacyann/Stacyanna).... [more]
Stana f Romanian
Feminine form of Stan 2.
Štefana f Slovene
Feminine form of Štefan.
Stephana f Medieval Latin, Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Latin feminine form of the Greek name Stephanos (see Stephen) via its latinized form Stephanus.... [more]
Stevana f Serbian, Vlach
Vlach feminine form of Stephen.
Steveana f English (American, Rare)
Feminine elaboration of Steven or its short form Steve.
Stiliana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Стилияна (see Stiliyana).
Stiliyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stiliyan.
Stilyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stilyan.
Stjepana f Croatian
Female form of Stjepan.
Stoyana f Bulgarian
Feminine form of Stoyan.
Su Ana f Mythology
Derived from su meaning "water" and ana meaning "mother", this is the name of a water spirit in many Turkic cultures.
Suddhodana m Sanskrit
Means "he who grows pure rice", derived from Sanskrit शुद्ध (śuddha) meaning "pure, true" and धाना (dhānā́) meaning "grain, corn". This was the name of a leader of the Shakya kingdom, the husband of Maya 1, and the father of Siddhartha Gautama, otherwise known as the Buddha.
Suhana f Hindi, Urdu
Means "pleasant" in Hindi and Urdu.
Sulakshana f Indian
A girl having good character ... [more]
Sulochana f Hinduism, Hindi, Marathi, Odia, Bengali, Telugu, Malayalam, Sinhalese
Means "having beautiful eyes" from the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" combined with लोचन (locana) meaning "eye". In the Hindu epic the Ramayana this is the name of the daughter of the serpent king Shesha.
Sulustaana f Yakut
From the Yakut word сулус (sulus) meaning "star" possibly combined with the element stani meaning "stand, become".
Sumankaña f Aymara
Means "peace" in Aymara.
Suriana f & m Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Malay suria or Indonesian surya meaning "sun". It is used as a unisex name in Indonesia while it is feminine in Malaysia.
Suriyana f Tamil
Possibly an elaboration of Suriya
Suryana m Sundanese
Sundanese form of Suryono.
Suryanarayana m Hinduism, Telugu
From Sanskrit सूर्य (sūrya) meaning "sun" combined with the name Narayana. This is another name of the Hindu god Surya.
Súsanna f Irish (Rare), Icelandic, Faroese
Irish, Icelandic and Faroese form of Susannah.
Susánna f Sami
Variant of Susánna.
Susánná f Sami
Sami form of Susanna.
Suwanna f Thai
From Thai สุวรรณ (suwan) meaning "gold", ultimately from Sanskrit सुवर्ण (suvarna).
Suyana f Quechua
Means "hope, to hope" in Quechua.
Svanna f Faroese, Danish (Rare)
Faroese form of Svana.
Śviatłana f Belarusian
Variant Belarusian Taraškievica Łacinka transcription of Śviatlana.
Śviatlana f Belarusian
Taraškievica Belarusian form of Sviatlana.
Svjatlana f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Sviatlana.
Svyatlana f Belarusian
Variant transliteration of Святлана (see Sviatlana).
Svyetlana f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Svetlana.
Swana f German (Rare)
Short form of names beginning with the element Swan-, such as Swanhild.
Swanna f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a combination of the English word swan and the name Anna.
Swatanna f Medieval Polish
Perhaps a variant of Svatava.
Swetlana f German, Polish (Rare)
German and Polish form of Svetlana.
Świetlana f Polish
Polonized form of Svetlana.
Syana f Hindi
Hindi girl's name that some claim to mean "princess".
Sylwana f Polish
Polish form of Silvana.
Szanna f Hungarian
Short form of Zsuzsanna.
Szilvána f Hungarian
Feminine form of Szilvánusz.
Szultána f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Sultana.
Szvetlána f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of Svetlana.
Taçana f Khakas
Variant Khakas form of Tatiana.
Taćciana f Belarusian
Taraškievica Belarusian form of Tatstsyana.
Tacciana f Belarusian (Rare)
Belarusian form of Tatiana, more often transliterated as Tatsiana.
Taccjana f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Tacciana.
Tachana f Mari
Mari variant of Tatiana.
Taciána f Hungarian
Hungarian feminine form of Tatianus.
Taciana f Spanish
Spanish form of Tatiana.