Janan
Janan is a Muslim girl name meaning “Heart, soul; beloved”.
| Meaning | Heart, soul; beloved |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic / Persian |
| Arabic spelling | جنان |
| Pronunciation | ja-NAAN |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Janan
Janān is an Arabic word for the heart or innermost soul, and the near-identical Persian jānān means 'beloved'. Both senses are behind the name's use. In Arabic the same letters can be read jinān, 'gardens', which some families also have in mind. It is used mainly for girls in the Arab world and Pakistan.
Is Janan a Muslim name?
Yes. Janan is a name used by Muslim families, with Arabic and Persian roots meaning heart or beloved.
Where is the name Janan used?
Found in the Levant, the Gulf and Pakistan.
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Spellings and variants of Janan
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Janan mean?
Janan means 'Heart, soul; beloved'. It comes from Arabic / Persian.
Is Janan a Muslim name?
Yes. Janan is a name used by Muslim families, with Arabic and Persian roots meaning heart or beloved.
How do you write Janan in Arabic?
Janan is written جنان in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Janan?
Janan is pronounced ja-NAAN.