Jayana

Meaning of Jayana

Jayana is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl, pronounced as jay-AH-nuh (/dʒeɪˈanə/). The name Jayana is thought to have roots in both Sanskrit and Hebrew origins. In Sanskrit, it is derived from "Jaya," meaning "victory" or "triumph," which imbues the name with a sense of strength and achievement. In Hebrew, it can be associated with the name "Jana," meaning "God is gracious." This dual heritage makes Jayana a versatile and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that conveys both spiritual grace and victorious success.

The popularity of Jayana has seen various fluctuations over the years in the United States. It first appeared on the charts in 1988 with a modest occurrence but gained more traction in the early 2000s. Although it has never been among the top-ranked names, its consistent presence signifies its enduring appeal to many parents. Variations of this name include Jana and Jaina, offering alternative options while retaining the same elegant sound.

Choosing Jayana for your daughter not only bestows her with a name rich in cultural significance but also one that stands out for its rarity and melodic quality.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as jay-AH-nuh (/dʒeɪˈanə/)

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