Yania Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationYAH-nee-ah / ˈjɑːniəHebrew; Slavic
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; Slavic: a form of the name Jan
Historical & Cultural Background
Yania is a name with roots in both Hebrew and Slavic cultures. In Hebrew, it signifies grace and favor from God. The Slavic variant often connects to the name Jan, which is widely used in various forms across Eastern Europe. The name has a gentle sound and is often associated with femininity.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Yana (Bulgarian); Yana (Russian)
Famous people named Yania
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yania was first seen in the United States in 1989. Yania has ranked as high as #1338 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Yania has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yania
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1989 | 6 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |