Vanya
VAHN-yuh
Gender-neutral · Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious, of the grace
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Ivanka
Girl · English · Medium name
- Meaning
- God is gracious
- Pronunciation
- ee-VAHN-kah
- Origin
- English
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Slavic feminine diminutive of Ivan, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning God is gracious.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Slavic, Russian, Hebrew
Commonly used in: Eastern Europe, Bulgaria, United States
Alternate spellings
IvanaSlavic
Full Slavic form.
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Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Slavic Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.
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