International Baby Names
International Variations of Jane
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Sinead
Irish form of Janet
"God is gracious"
One of the best known of the Irish girls' names , thanks to singer Sinead O'Connor. Though it's still in the Irish Top 100, it's no longer quite as fashionable in Ireland as Aoife or Aisling. But by…
Sinéad
Irish Gaelic
"god is gracious"
Popular Irish name brought here by singer Sinead O'Connor, could make a striking choice for a child with deep Irish roots.
Sinéidin
Sinéidin is a feminine Irish name with Gaelic origins, representing one of the more uncommon traditional Irish names. The pronunciation (approximately shin-AY-deen) can be challenging for non-Irish…
Siobhan
Irish Gaelic
"god is gracious"
Siobhan is the Irish variation of Joan, which is derived from the ancient Anglo-Norman name Jehanne. In this way Siobhan is indirectly related to the name Sinead—the Irish form of Jeannette, which…
Siobhán
Irish Gaelic
"God is gracious"
Lovely Irish name which has inspired many Anglicized variations, but using the original form preserves the integrity of one of the most beautiful Gaelic girls' names.
Sioned
Sioned is a feminine Welsh name, the Welsh form of Janet, which ultimately derives from Jane/Joan (meaning 'God is gracious'). Pronounced roughly as 'SHON-ed' with a soft 'sh' sound, it has been used…
Siubhan
Siubhan is a feminine name of Irish Gaelic origin, representing an alternative spelling of Siobhán, which is the Irish equivalent of Joan or Jane. The name ultimately derives from the Norman French…
Yana
Slavic variation of Jana, feminine variation of John
"God is gracious"
A Slavic classic, as common as Jane or Joan here. If you live in an Anglophone culture and you want it pronounced with a Y sound at the beginning, use the Y spelling.
Yanna
Yanna is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It can be a variant of 'Jana,' with Slavic roots meaning 'God is gracious,' or derive from the Greek 'Yianna,' a diminutive of Gianna (Italian…
Yoana
Yoana is a feminine name with Hebrew origins, representing a feminine form of John (Yohanan), meaning 'God is gracious.' This elegant variation is particularly popular in Spanish, Bulgarian, and…
Zaneta
Russian variation of Janet
Janet's zippier Russian cousin.
Zanna
Diminutive of Susanna; Polish variation of Jane, Hebrew
"lily or pledged to God"
A feminine multicultural nickname name perfectly able to stand on its own, Zanna might technically relate to either Susanna or Jane, making it a flexible honor name for an ancestral Susan or Jane or…
Zannz
Zannz is an extremely rare feminine name with a contemporary invented quality. With its double 'n' and ending 'z,' the name appears to be a modern creation rather than having historical roots in any…
Zhanna
Russian variation of Jane
Makes Jane anything but plain.
Zsanett
Zsanett is a feminine Hungarian name, a derivative of the French Jeanette, which itself comes from Jean (John), ultimately meaning 'God is gracious.' Popular in Hungary and occasionally found in…
Xoana
Galician variation of Jane, English
"God is gracious"
Juana with an X factor. Xoana is a Jane variant hailing from Galicia, an autonomous community in Spain.
Siún
Irish variation of Susan or John
"lily; God is gracious"
This Irish name can be used as a variant of Susan, or as a form of Siobhan, itself a feminine form of John. Once rare but more recently appearing in the Top 150 in Ireland, the name pronunciation…
Giannetta
Variation of Gianna, Italian
"the Lord is gracious"
Elaborate, ultra-feminine variation of Gianna.
Giannina
Variation of Giovanna, Italian
"God is gracious"
A romantic way to get to covetable nicknames Gia and Nina.
Giavanna
Spelling variation of Giovanna
This spelling made its way into the Top 1000 for the first time in 2013, fell off in 2014, then reentered in 2015. This spelling variation is riding the original's popularity, and we anticipate both…
