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Around the world, Yana (Яна , Yana , 雅娜 , along with others...) is a widespread principally girly, but very infrequently masculine forename. The given name Yana is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Bulgaria, where it is a common feminine name, Ukraine, and Russia, where it is quite a common female name (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Russia, Ukraine, and Indonesia. Much less frequently, Yana is the last name as well as the forename.
Yana is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Яна | Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia |
Yana | Bulgaria, Indonesia, India, Peru, Russia |
雅娜 | China |
יאנה | Israel |
يانا | Egypt, Iran, Syria, Sudan, Jordan |
ヤナ | Japan |
ยานา | Thailand |
Giovanna, Iana, Ianna, Ioanna, Ivana, Ivanka, Ivanna, Jana, Jane, Jean, Jeanne, Joanna, Jonna, Juana, Siân, Yanà, Yaná, Yonder, Yàna, Yànà, Yãna, Yãnã, Yãnā, Ÿana, Ÿãnã, Ÿãnā, Джанна, Джейн, Джин, Джоанна, Джована, Джованна, Джонна, Джэйн, Джін, Жана, Жанна, Иана, Ива, Ивана, Иванка, Иванна, Ина, Иоанна, Йана, Йоанна, Хуана, Шан, Ыана, Ьяна,
Yana is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Yana , the musical character in the musical Two Cities; an old servant of the Count and Yevgeny's only childhood friend; Jana Nielsen , the fictional character in Dark; Jana Hawkes , the Fictional character from the American CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless; Jana Pleysier , character in Familie and Jana Brandner , the soap opera character, Verbotene Liebe, among other works.