Juana
See also: Juãna
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From Spanish Juana, from Old Spanish Johanna, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Joanna, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets.
Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jeanne, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.
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Juana
- A female given name from Spanish
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Juana
- a female given name from Spanish
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Feminine form of Juan (“John”), from Latin Johannes.
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Juana f
- a female given name, equivalent to English Jane, Jean, Joan, Joanne, or Joanna
- Joanna (Biblical figure)
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- Juanita (diminutive)
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Juana (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜏᜈ)
- a female given name from Spanish