Name:
Ivana
Gender:
Girl
Origin:
Hebrew
Meaning:
Ivana originates in Hebrew language and means "God is merciful". It is a feminine form of Ivan, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan. Thus, it is derived from the same origin as Jane, Joan, etc. Ivana is used as a feminine given name in Slavic languages. In the United States it was popularized by Ivana Trump, former wife of Donald Trump.
Pronunciation:
ee-VON-ah
The Five Elements:
Wood
Also Spelled Like...:
Iva
Ivanka
Iviana
Iwa
Vana
Famous Ivana:
Ivana Abramovic : tennis player
Ivana Bozilovic : actress
Ivana Horvet : model
Ivana Kobilca : artist
Ivana Milicevic : actress
Ivana Trump : former wife of Donald Trump