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[ 3 syll. i-va-na, iv-ana ] The girl name Ivana is pronounced ihVAANah †. Ivana is of Hebrew origin. It is used mainly in Czech, Russian, Slavic, and Italian. In addition, Ivana is a Czech, Russian, and Slavic spelling variant of the Russian Iwana and a Czech, Russian, and Slavic form of the English Jane. Ivana is also a Slavic form of the English and Scottish Jean. Ivana is also a Czech, Italian, Russian, and Slavic form of the English Joan. Ivana is the feminine equivalent of the Belorussian, Czech, English, Russian, Slavic, and Ukrainian Ivan. Forms of the name include the names the name Ivanah, the name Ivania, the name Ivannia, and the name Ivany. Other forms of Ivana include the Czech and Slavic pet form Ivanka, the Czech and Slavic short form Iva, and the Russian and Ukrainian spelling variant Ivanna. Ivana is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 2000, 0.013% of baby girls were named Ivana. It had a ranking of #864 then. The baby name has markedly slipped in popularity since then, and is of only sporadic use now. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Ivana, Jane was the most regularly used in 2008. Baby names that sound like Ivana include the Russian and Ukrainian Ivanna, the name Yvonna, the name Ivanah, the name Ivany, the Italian and Russian Ivona, the Portuguese Ivone, the Irish Eavan, the English Yvone, the name Yvonnie, the name Ivania, the French and German Ivonne, the name Eban, the name Epiphanie, the name Epiphany, the English, French, and Scandinavian Yvon, the English, French, and German Yvonne, and the Spanish Epiphania. A famous person named Ivana is Socialite, Ivana Trump, born February 20, 1949, Gottwaldov, Czechoslovakia.
† English pronunciation for Ivana: IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; V as in "vee (V.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)"   |
