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Janna 1
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Female Name
Multiple variants of this name exist: For the Arabic name see Janna 2
Usage
Finnish
Swedish
Norwegian
Danish
Faroese
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Origin and Meaning
1) Short form of Johanna [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
2) Short form of names ending with -ianne / -ianna [4]
3) Nordic form of Jeanna (see Jeanne) [2]
4) Female form of Jan (see also -a) [5]
Related Names
| Janna | ♀ |   |
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| Jannah | ♀ |  |
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| Janne | ♀ |   |
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| Janni | ♀ |  |
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| Jannie | ♀ |  |
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| Janny | ♀ | |
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See also Jana
Grammar
| - Danish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janna |
| Genitive: | Jannas |
| - Faroese |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janna |
| Accusative: | Jannu |
| Dative: | Jannu |
| Genitive: | Jannu |
| - Finnish |
|
|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janna |
| Genitive: | Jannan |
| Partitive: | Jannaa |
| - Norwegian |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janna |
| Genitive: | Jannas |
| - Swedish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janna |
| Genitive: | Jannas |
Name Day
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12 April |
Further Information
- Faroe Islands: Officially approved as a given name [6]
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 54 people were named Janna 1 (percentage of first or only given name: 74 %) [7]
Statistics
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
1837 | n.a. |
1837 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweden[10] |
|
457 | 588 | 457 | 588 | 0 | 0 |
| Denmark[11] |
|
154 | n.a. |
154 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
 Iceland[12] |
  |
2 | 2 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Greenland[13] |
|
0 | 6 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| Norway[14] |
|
170 | n.a. |
170 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: count of main first name only | |||||||
| &: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
| Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
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Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Janna (f) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Málráðið: Góðkend fólkanøvn, http://www.malrad.fo/ (Name List by Faroese Language Board)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no