Naana Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Ghana
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Naana means 'mother of a king' and is of Ghanaian origin.
Meaning of the Name Naana
Naana is a feminine name of Ghanaian origin. It is commonly given to female children born on Thursday, as it is associated with the Akan day name for Thursday which is 'Yaa'. Naana is derived from the Akan language and means 'mother of a king'. The name carries a sense of royalty and is often seen as a symbol of strength and leadership. It is also sometimes used as a title for female chiefs or queen mothers in certain Akan communities.
Popularity of the Name Naana
The popularity for the name Naana peaked in popularity in the year 2004 with 8 births, which ranked number 19,764 out of 29,512 unique names for that year. Naana had the most female births in 2004 with 8, which ranked number 11,624 out of 18,831 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Naana
Popularity of Naana by State
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