5 Letter Girl Names

Names Ending in A for Girls

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Names ending in a

Jaana is a feminine name primarily used in Finland, where it's a variation of Jana or Johanna, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning 'God is gracious.' In Finland, Jaana gained significant popularity during the mid-20th century and continues to be recognized as distinctly Finnish. The double 'a' spelling reflects Finnish orthography and creates a melodic, flowing pronunciation. The name has a gentle, feminine quality with its soft sounds. Outside of Finland and other Nordic countries, Jaana remains relatively uncommon, giving it an exotic appeal while still being fairly easy to pronounce for English speakers. Its international character connects Finnish heritage with its deeper Hebrew roots.

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