SHANA  

Gender: F
Origin: Diminutive of SHOSHANA or SHANNON, variation of SHAINA

Part of a group of similar midcentury names rarely given to babies today.

Nicknames & Variations:
Shane, Shaana, Shandi, Shaina, Shanah, Shannah, Shanda, Shanna, Shauna, Shanae, Shayna, Shan, Shania, Shawna

Shana is being discussed in our message boards:

• BABY NAME GAME - lots of kids, lots of questions!
• She's here...need help!!
• Updating Old Names
• Afton
• Best unusual name you've ever heard?

Read Nameberry blog posts about Shana:

• OH, SUSANNAH!