Zana - girls name

Zana name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 43%

Zana name meaning:

The name Zana is of various origins and has different meanings depending on the cultural context. In Macedonian and Bulgarian, it is derived from the word "zana" meaning "graceful" or "beauty." In Albanian, Zana is a feminine form of the name Zan, which means "gift from God." In Kurdish, Zana means "woman" or "female."

In addition to its etymological meanings, Zana can also carry symbolic connotations. It can be associated with femininity, elegance, and charm, reflecting the qualities that people may attribute to individuals with this name. Zana might be seen as a name befitting a girl who possesses gracefulness, beauty, and a certain level of sophistication. These qualities may resonate with parents who choose the name Zana for their daughter, as they hope to imbue her with these attributes or express their admiration for them.

Ultimately, the meaning of the name Zana will vary depending on the cultural background and personal interpretation. For some, it may emphasize beauty and grace, while for others, it may represent the divine gift of a woman or simply serve as a feminine name without any particular symbolic significance.

Origin: Hebrew

Diminutive of Susannah: Graceful lily.

Related names

Susannah , Shushana, Shushanna, Sueanne, Suellen, Suzetta, Zana

Other girls names beginning with Z

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 3192 out of 5581

7 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    -299
  • 5yrs

    22
  • 1yr

    255

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Zana

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