1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 40 girls were named Vanna, about 1 in every 40,330.
- It peaked in 1986 with 111 babies, ranked #1233.
- It first shows up in the records in 1905.
- 1,951 girls have been named Vanna since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Vanna per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 66 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 115 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 221 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 34 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 630 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 321 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 564 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
Borrowed from Slavic Vanna, from Ivana (Ѝвана) and Ivanna (Ива́нна), ultimately from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets. Doublet of Ivanka, Jan, Janelle, Janet, Janey, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanie, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jen, Jenna, Jenny, Jessie, Jo, Jody, Juanita, Shanae, and Sinead. ==== Proper noun ==== Vanna (plural Vannas) A female given name from the Slavic languages.
- A female given name from the Slavic languages.
- Origin
- Slavic
- Say it
- Not recorded
From Wiktionary’s entry for Vanna, CC BY-SA 4.0.