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Jaana is a feminine given name which is the short from of Marianne and a pet form of Johanna.[1] It is common in Estonia and Finland; the feminine version of Jaan.
People
- Jaana Padrik (born 1958), Estonian journalist and politician
- Jaana Pelkonen (born 1977), Finnish politician and television host
- Jaana Kunitz (born 1972), Finnish ballroom dancer
- Jaana Saarinen (born 1955), Finnish actress
- Jaana Savolainen (born 1964), Finnish, cross-country skier
In fiction
- Jaana the druid, fictional character in Ultima game series.
References
- ↑ Nancy L. Coleman; Olav Veka (2010). A Handbook of Scandinavian Names. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press. p. 11. ISBN 9780299248338.
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