US Popularity:14006
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:God is gracious, graced by Yahweh; Of Jove, supreme god
This feminine name will have you singing “Jovana in the highest!” Jovana is a Macedonian and Serbian name of Hebrew origin and is most popularly considered a variant of John from Yehochanan. Meaning “God is gracious” or “graced by Yahweh,” Jovana has faithful undertones and is full of gratitude. Some may like to think of Jovana as a form of the Latin Jove, one of the names given to the supreme god in Roman mythology, Jupiter. No matter which way you look at it, Jovana is brimming with divinity and grace so your little one can shine bright.

How Popular Is The Name Jovana?

U.S. Births

Overall:Jovana is currently #14006 in U.S. births
Girl:Jovana is currently #8218 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#8218
in 2023
- 2683
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 173, 174

  • Behind the Name, Jovana, December 2017

  • Behind the Name, John, December 2024

  • Name Doctor, Jovana

  • Name Doctor, Jove

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