Serbian · Macedonian

Jovana

Pronounced YO-vah-nahShare

Meaning: God is gracious

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

A Serbian and Macedonian feminine member of the John family. Its initial j has a y sound, as in many names from the region.

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Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

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Origins

Jovana comes from Serbian and Macedonian.

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