Naana is a girl's name of African origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In England & Wales it was given to 5 girls in 2025.
Naana belongs to the African tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Naana first appears in Social Security records in 2004. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #12396 in 2004, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 8 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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The meaning of Naana is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its African origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Naana is a girl name. In England & Wales, 5 babies received the name in 2025.
Naana comes from the African tradition.
Naana first appears in US records in 2004. Its best-ever ranking was #12396 in 2004, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to hello@namepetal.com — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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