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Yana

A name meaning "Joanna, wife of Chuza".

PronunciationRussian /ˈja.nə/; Ukrainian /ˈja.nɐ/
Usage languagesBulgarian, English, Russian, Ukrainian
US rank (2025)#2,387

Meaning and history

Yana is the Bulgarian, Russian, and Ukrainian form of Jana 1.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 88 births, rank #2,186
2007: 95 births, rank #2,117
2008: 74 births, rank #2,538
2009: 94 births, rank #2,139
2010: 96 births, rank #2,059
20112011: 69 births, rank #2,589
2012: 72 births, rank #2,516
2013: 91 births, rank #2,096
2014: 90 births, rank #2,129
2015: 101 births, rank #1,972
20162016: 89 births, rank #2,168
2017: 88 births, rank #2,160
2018: 87 births, rank #2,159
2019: 86 births, rank #2,155
2020: 90 births, rank #2,050
20212021: 64 births, rank #2,674
2022: 104 births, rank #1,918
2023: 104 births, rank #1,903
2024: 106 births, rank #1,884
20252025: 75 births, rank #2,387

In 2025, 75 babies were recorded with the name Yana, ranking #2,387 among girls.