Jayna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahyn-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: And origin

Jayna is a beautiful and unique name with multiple layers of meaning and origin. Primarily a female name of English origin, Jayna means "God is gracious" and is a rare form of the classical Biblical name Jane. It also has Hebrew and Sanskrit origins, where It means "victorious" or "bringer of victory. " The name Jayna has gained popularity in English-speaking countries in the mid-2000s and is known for its timeless quality and appeal to people from various cultures. Despite not being in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts, Jayna remains a modern and trendy choice for parents seeking a unique and classy name for their children.

Jayna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jayna is currently #3761 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jayna is currently #2073 on Kiindred Girl Names
chat-overall Australian: Jayna is currently #2012 on Kiindred Australian Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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