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Shana

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Shana is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "From Hebrew, a variant of Shana meaning God's gracious gift or God has favored us.". It is pronounced SHAH-nuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 91/100) and fading.

Hebrew origin ยท /SHAH-nuh/ ยท modern

Meaning: From Hebrew, a variant of Shana meaning God's gracious gift or God has favored us.

Popularity 91/1002 syllablesPeaked 1984โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1980s.

Today, Shana is one of the most common baby names (popularity 91/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Shana

What does Shana mean?

Shana means "From Hebrew, a variant of Shana meaning God's gracious gift or God has favored us.". It is of Hebrew origin.

Is Shana a boy or girl name?

Shana is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Shana?

Shana is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 91/100. It was most popular in the 1980s.

How is Shana pronounced?

Shana is pronounced SHAH-nuh.

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