Meaning & History
Related Names
VariantsGena, Genie, Georgie, Gina, Ginger, Ginnie, Ginny, Ina, Jane, Jayne, Jean, Jeana, Jeane, Jinny, Virgee, Virgie, Geena
DiminutiveJeanie
Other Languages & CulturesShavon, Shavonne(African American) Eugeneia, Eugenia(Ancient Greek) Verginia, Virginia(Ancient Roman) Eukene, Jone(Basque) Rehina, Yauheniya, Zhanna(Belarusian) Joanna(Biblical) Ioanna(Biblical Greek) Iohanna(Biblical Latin) Yanna(Breton) Evgenia, Evgeniya, Gergana, Ioana, Ivana, Raina, Rayna, Yana, Yanka, Yoana, Raya, Zhenya(Bulgarian) Joana, Jana(Catalan) Ghjuvanna(Corsican) Đurđa, Ivana(Croatian) Evženie, Ivana, Jana, Jiřina, Johana, Regina, Regína, Žaneta(Czech) Johanna, Johanne, Regina, Gina, Ina, Jeanette(Danish) Jana, Janna, Johanna, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanine, Jeannette, Jenny(Dutch) Janeth(Eastern African) Jaana, Jana, Janika, Johanna, Regina(Estonian) Jóna(Faroese) Janika, Janina, Johanna, Jenna, Jenni, Jenny(Finnish) Eugénie, Georgette, Georgine, Jeanne, Johanne, Régine, Reine, Virginie, Gigi, Janine, Jeanette, Jeanine, Jeannette, Jeannine, Jenna, Jennah, Jenny, Jessy(French) Uxía, Xoana(Galician) Eugenie, Jana, Janina, Johanna, Regina, Regine, Ina, Janine, Jenny(German) Evgenia, Georgia, Gianna, Ioanna, Virginia, Yanna, Yianna(Greek) Georgina, Györgyi, Johanna, Regina, Zsanett(Hungarian) Jóhanna, Jóna, Regína, Jenný(Icelandic) Síne, Siobhán, Sinéad(Irish) Eugenia, Giorgia, Giovanna, Ivana, Regina, Virginia, Gina(Italian) Johanna, Regina(Late Roman) Jana, Janīna, Jevgēņija, Jevgeņija, Regīna, Žanna(Latvian) Eugenija, Janina, Jurgita, Regina, Virginija, Žaneta(Lithuanian) Evgenija, Ivana, Jovana(Macedonian) Jehanne, Johanne(Medieval French) Johanna, Johanne, Regina, Regine, Gina, Ina, Jeanette, Jenny(Norwegian) Eugenia, Janina, Joanna, Regina, Żaneta(Polish) Joana, Regina, Virginia(Portuguese) Eugênia, Geovana, Giovana(Portuguese (Brazilian)) Eugénia(Portuguese (European)) Eugenia, Ioana, Virginia, Georgeta, Georgiana(Romanian) Evgenia, Evgeniya, Regina, Yana, Yevgeniya, Zhanna, Genya, Zhannochka, Zhenya(Russian) Giuanna(Sardinian) Jean, Seona, Sheena, Sheona, Shona, Jessie, Sheenagh(Scottish) Seonag, Sìne, Seònaid, Sìneag, Teasag(Scottish Gaelic) Ivana, Jovana(Serbian) Ivana, Jana, Regina, Regína, Žaneta(Slovak) Ivana, Jana(Slovene) Eugenia, Georgina, Juana, Regina, Reina, Reyes, Virginia, Jenny, Reyna(Spanish) Giovana, Johana, Janeth, Yenny(Spanish (Latin American)) Janina, Janna, Johanna, Regina, Gina, Ina, Jeanette, Jennie, Jenny(Swedish) Ivanna, Rehina, Yana, Yevheniya, Zhanna(Ukrainian) Djene(Walloon) Shan, Siân, Siwan, Siana, Siani, Sioned(Welsh)