Janna

janna jännä English Proper noun en female Hebrew, a fanciful modern variant of Jane. en 1984 w:Doris Lessing The Diaries of Jane Somers Michael Joseph 0718125177 64 Clever little sister Janna. Correction, Jane. She wasn't going to call me Janna, Jane it was and Jane it will be, to the end. How many times I have said to her, Georgie, no one calls me Jane, no one, I want to be Janna. I can't remember to, says she, making a point, and that's that. She thinks Janna is a smart little name to go with a smart little job. Anagrams en aajnn anjan jnana nanja Faroese Proper noun fo proper noun f fo female Usage notes f Jannuson Jannudóttir Declension Janna Jannu Jannu Jannu Finnish Etymology A contraction of fi Johanna, possibly also of fi Juliana and fi Marjaana. Pronunciation Proper noun fi female Declension Jann a Statistics dvv_20250813 1649 179 301 References Anagrams fi aajnn janan Norwegian Bokmål no Janna Alternative forms nb Janne Etymology Either a feminine derivative of nb Jan or a contracted form of nb Johanna. Both source names belong to the nb Johannes name family. nb Johanna continues nb la Iohanna, from nb grc-koi Ἰωάννα Iōánna, the feminine form of grc-koi Ἰωάννης Iōánnēs, ultimately from nb hbo יְהוֹחָנָן Yəhōḥānān Yahweh is gracious. Compare da Janna, sv Janna and fi Janna female given name. Pronunciation nb /ˈjanːa/ nb anːa 2 nb Jan na Proper noun nb proper noun nb female nb:Jan,nb:Johanna < Latin < Koine Greek < Biblical Hebrew Jane, derived from nb Jan or contracted from nb Johanna Usage notes During the nineteenth century, nb Janna was most strongly represented in Rogaland. References “Janna” in Store norske leksikon. “Janna” at Nordic Names.