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Ivana name meaning

“God is gracious”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
European
Syllables
3
Popularity
#951

Ivana is a feminine name in Slavic languages meaning God is gracious. It is the feminine form of Ivan, a name ultimately derived from Hebrew Yohanan. The connection with Ivan explains its feminine form, while Yohanan supplies the underlying meaning of God's graciousness.

What does Ivana mean?

God is gracious

In Indonesian: Tuhan berkenan, Tuhan bermurah hati

-ana

The ending -ana occurs in names with different origins, such as Mulyana, Juliana, and Yohana. It is a shared sound rather than a single suffix carrying the same meaning in every name. More girl names ending in -ana →

Origin and cultural usage of Ivana

Ivana is the feminine form of Ivan in Slavic languages. Ivan ultimately derives from Hebrew Yohanan, expressing God's graciousness.

Linguistic originEuropean, Hebrew
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withI

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Ivana

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ivana, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Ivana Laura Chatarina

    Meaning of each word

    • Ivana: God is gracious
    • Laura: laurel tree or leaves
    • Chatarina: pure, clean
  • Ivana Abigail Christy

    Meaning of each word

    • Ivana: God is gracious
    • Abigail: my father is joy
    • Christy: follower of Christ
  • Ivana Justina

    Meaning of each word

    • Ivana: God is gracious
    • Justina: just, upright
  • Agita Ivana Clara

    Meaning of each word

    • Agita: good
    • Ivana: God is gracious
    • Clara: bright, renowned
  • Ivana Christin

    Meaning of each word

    • Ivana: God is gracious
    • Christin: follower of Christ
  • Ivana Gracia Bernadeta

    Meaning of each word

    • Ivana: God is gracious
    • Gracia: grace, bestowed favor
    • Bernadeta: brave as a bear

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How to pronounce Ivana

Syllables3 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦲꦶꦮ꦳ꦤ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮄᮗᮔ

Is Ivana a girl’s name?

Yes, Ivana is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Ivana ranks #951 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Ivana

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Ivana

  • Ivana · b. 1980
  • Ivana Ardelia · b. 2004
  • Ivana Haryono · b. 1982
  • Ivana Oktaviana · b. 1981
  • Ivana Oktaviani Najoan · b. 1985

FAQ about the name Ivana

What is the meaning of Ivana?

Ivana means God is gracious. Ivana is the feminine form of Ivan in Slavic languages. Ivan ultimately derives from Hebrew Yohanan, expressing God's graciousness.

Is Ivana a girl’s name?

Yes, Ivana is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Ivana?

Ivana is of European and Hebrew origin.

How many syllables does Ivana have?

Ivana has 3 syllables (I-va-na) and 5 letters.

How popular is the name Ivana?

Ivana ranks #951 among girl names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Ivana?

Some ideas: Ivana Laura Chatarina; Ivana Abigail Christy; Ivana Justina.

Famous people named Ivana?

Notable people named Ivana include Ivana, Ivana Ardelia, Ivana Haryono.

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