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Jana

YAH-nah

/ˈjɑːnə/

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Jana

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Czech/Slovak/South Slavic
Meaning
God is gracious
Gender
female

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Stress on first syllable. 'J' sounds like English 'Y'.

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