Ianna is a feminine name with multiple origins, including being a variant of Ian, but it is also derived from names like Giovanna and Ioanna, ultimately tracing back to the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning Yahweh is gracious. The name has ancient roots, tracing back to the Sumerian goddess Inanna, who was revered for her power and independence. Over time, the name has evolved in popularity, reflecting a trend towards unique and non-traditional names. Despite not being in the top 100 on baby name charts, Ianna remains a captivating choice for parents seeking a name rich in history and symbolism.
