Ivana
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Slavic |
| Meaning | gift from God, gift from the heavens, very small, precious |
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Ivana is a feminine given name of Slavic origin that is also popular in southern Ireland, France, French-speaking Canada, the Mediterranean and Latin America. It is the feminine form of the name Ivan, which are both the Slavic cognates of the names Joanna and John. It may also be spelled as Ivanna.
Variants Iva and Ivanka are diminutives derived from Ivana. The name day is celebrated on April 4. In Slovakia, the name day is celebrated on December 28.
People with the name
Given name
Ivana
Serbo-Croatian: Ивана
- Ivana (actress) (born 2000), Indian film actress
- Ivana (singer) (born 1969), Bulgarian pop-folk singer
- Ivana Abramović (born 1983), Croatian professional tennis player
- Ivana Bacik (born 1968), Czech-Irish politician
- Ivana Banfić (born 1969), Croatian dancer and pop singer
- Ivana Baquero (born 1994), Spanish actress
- Ivana Bojdová (born 1985), Slovak female footballer
- Ivana Brkljačić (born 1983), Croatian hammer thrower
- Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić (1874–1938), Croatian writer
- Ivana Dlhopolčeková (born 1986), Slovak ice dancer
- Ivana Dulić-Marković (born 1961), Serbian politician
- Ivana Hong (born 1992), American gymnast
- Ivana Hudziecová (born 1985), Czech figure skater
- Ivana Janečková (born 1984), Czech cross country skier
- Ivana Jirešová (born 1977), Czech actress
- Ivana Kindl (born 1978), Croatian singer
- Ivana Kiš (born 1979), Croatian composer
- Ivana Kobilca (1861–1926), Slovenian realist painter
- Ivana Kubešová (born 1962), Czech athlete
- Ivana Lie, Indonesian badminton player
- Ivana Lisjak (born 1987), Croatian professional tennis player
- Ivana Loudová (1941–2017), Czech composer
- Ivana Maksimović (born 1990), Serbian sport shooter
- Ivana Maletić (born 1973), Croatian politician
- Ivana Matović (born 1983), Serbian basketball player
- Ivana Miličević (born 1974), American actress
- Ivana Miloš (born 1986), Croatian volleyball player
- Ivana Mišura (born 1989), Croatian model
- Ivana Peters (born 1974), Serbian singer
- Ivana Reitmayerová (born 1992), Slovak figure skater
- Ivana Santilli, Canadian singer and multi-instrumentalist
- Ivana Selakov (born 1978), Serbian singer
- Ivana Spagna (born 1954), Italian singer and songwriter
- Ivana Španović (born 1990), Serbian long-jumper
- Ivana Tipton, London Tipton's Dog
- Ivana Tomljenović-Meller (1906–1988), Croatian graphic designer, photographer and art teacher.
- Ivana Trump (born 1949), Czech-American socialite, fashion model, and former athlete
- Ivana Večeřová (born 1979), Czech basketball player
- Ivana Wong (born 1979), Cantopop singer
Ivanna
Ukrainian: Іванна
- Ivanna Borovychenko (born 1990) Ukrainian cyclist
- Ivanna S. Pankin (born 1989) U.S. roller derby skater
- Ivanna Israilova (born 1986) Russian-Uzbek tennis player
- Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze (born 1972) Ukrainian politician
- Ivanna Madruga (born 1971) Argentine tennis player
- Ivanna Sakhno (born 1997) Ukrainian actress
- Ivanna Vale (born 1992) Venezuelan model
Ivanka
Bulgarian: Иванка
- Ivanka Bonova (born 1949) Bulgarian sprinter
- Ivanka Khristova (born 1941) Bulgarian shot-putter
- Ivanka Koleva (born 1968) Bulgarian Paralympian
- Ivanka Matić (born 1979) Serbian basketball player
- Ivanka Moralieva (born 1983) Bulgarian swimmer
- Ivanka Muerova, Bulgarian sprint canoer
- Ivanka Ninova, Bulgarian opera singer
- Ivanka Petrova (born 1951) Bulgarian shot-putter
- Ivanka Trump (daughter of Donald J. Trump, U.S. president), who has the birth name Ivana
- Ivanka Valkova (born 1949) Bulgarian sprinter
- Ivanka Vancheva (born 1953) Bulgarian javelin thrower
- Ivanka Venkova (born 1952) Bulgarian sprinter
Iva
Slavic languages: Ива
- Iva Bittová - Czech-Romany singer, violinist and actress
- Iva Frűhling - Czech singer
- Iva Hercíková, Czech author
- Iva Janžurová, Czech actress
- Iva Pekárková, Czech author
- Iva Budařová, Czech tennis player
- Iva Majoli, Croatian tennis player
- Iva Roglić, Serbian basketball player
Surname
- Milan Ivana, Slovak footballer
- Mária Ivánka (born 1950), Hungarian chess player
Other uses
- Ivanka (horse) (born 1990) racehorse
- Ivana Baiul, fictional character in the comic books DV8 and Gen¹³