Name profile
Ivanna
feminine
This reflects the first name on its own. The full-name report scores the complete combination separately.
Check it with a full name ↓Ukrainian feminine form of Ivan, which is itself a Slavic form of John, ultimately rooted in the Hebrew name Yohanan (from Yahweh + ḥanan).
Why it works
- English speakers will almost certainly pronounce it correctly on the first try
- spelling is short and predictable — rarely needs repeating
What to know
pronunciation varies somewhat by language — see "How it travels" for the specifics
Popularity
Uncommon — #567 in the latest U.S. ranking.
Meaning and origin
Ivanna means The Ukrainian feminine form of Ivan, ultimately rooted (via Ivan/John) in the Hebrew name Yohanan, conventionally glossed as "Yahweh is gracious" (from the elements Yahweh + ḥanan, "to be gracious").
Used as the standard Ukrainian feminine counterpart to Ivan, sharing its ultimate biblical root with the pan-European John/Joanna name family, though Ivanna itself is specifically documented as the Ukrainian form rather than a generic international spelling.
Documented origin: Ukrainian feminine form of Ivan, which is itself a Slavic form of John, ultimately rooted in the Hebrew name Yohanan (from Yahweh + ḥanan).
How it travels
English and Turkish are shown by default; German is included when it adds a meaningfully different reading.
Spelling stability: high — based on letter-pattern analysis, not a documented linguistic fact.
Also documented
Ukrainian: /i.ˈʋan.nɐ/
Popularity without panic
Uncommon — #567 in the latest U.S. ranking.
Still uncommon, but no longer unfamiliar.
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Real-world considerations
- Spelling note: Ivana.