Naana: meaning of the Hebrew name
נענא
Pronounced na-ah-NA
- Girl
- Modern Hebrew
Meaning of Naana
Named after na'ana, the fragrant and refreshing mint plant. Naana is a young, green nature name for a girl.
Naana in Hebrew
Naana is written נענא in Hebrew. Other spellings: נענע. Hebrew is read from right to left.
- נNun
- עAyin
- נNun
- אAlef
Gematria value: 171 (Nun 50 + Ayin 70 + Nun 50 + Alef 1)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginModern Hebrew
- Meaningmint
- Pronunciationna-ah-NA
- Hebrewנענא
- Syllables2
- Other spellingsנענע
Popularity in Israel
Naana was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Naana
What does the name Naana mean?
Named after na'ana, the fragrant and refreshing mint plant. Naana is a young, green nature name for a girl.
How do you pronounce Naana?
Naana is pronounced na-ah-NA in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Naana in Hebrew?
Naana is written נענא in Hebrew. Other spellings: נענע.
What is the gematria of Naana?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling נענא adds up to 171 (Nun 50 + Ayin 70 + Nun 50 + Alef 1).
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