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      Meaning of the first name
      Geana

      Origin 
      Likely English or Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Grace in Hebrew, Often Means Gift

      Variations 
      Ceana, Deana, Geena

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Geana is believed to have origins in both English and Hebrew. In Hebrew, the name is associated with the meaning of Grace, reflecting elegance and beauty. It is also interpreted to signify gift, bestowing a sense of value and significance on those who bear the name. This duality in meaning encapsulates a rich blend of cultural connotations, making Geana a name that resonates with notions of divine favor and cherished blessings.

      Historically, the name Geana may not have a long-standing prominence in ancient texts, but its roots in Hebrew suggest a connection to biblical traditions where names often carry intrinsic meanings reflective of character or virtues. As with many names, variations and derivatives have emerged over time, reinforcing the name's adaptability within different cultures. The spread of the name in English-speaking countries likely surged alongside increased appreciation for names that embody positive attributes, such as grace and generosity.

      In contemporary society, Geana remains relatively unique, though it is gaining recognition among those seeking names with significant meanings. It is often favored for its melodious sound and deep-rooted significances. As parents gravitate toward names that reflect personal values and cultural heritage, Geana stands out as a choice that embodies grace and the spirit of giving, making it appealing in both conventional and modern naming practices. Additionally, it is not frequently found in the top echelons of annual name rankings, giving it an air of distinctiveness amidst more common names.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Geana.
      Haitt

      is the most common surname for Geana.

      Anthony

      is the most common spouse name for Geana.

      Bruce

      is the most common child name for Geana.

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      1882 is when there were the most people born with the first name Geana.

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