Nana
/nanuh/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Nana is a English name meaning "Grace; favour". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina. The etymology varies; often a diminutive form of longer names. In some cultures, it has roots in words meaning 'mother,' 'grandmother,' or 'beauty'.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic nanuh
IPA nænə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as nanuh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Nana
- · ['Nana Mouskouri - Singer'
- · 'Nana Visitor - Actress']
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