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Nana

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: May 26
Origin: Latin. Meaning: belonging to Marius or Mary.
From Latin Marianus, feminine form of Marius, brought closer to Mary over the Christian centuries.

Name day for Nana

May 26

Why this day? Nana is a short form of Mariana, and shares its name day.

Nana is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain, Brazil and Germany on July 26; Argentina on May 26.

The story of the name Nana

Nana is a short form of Mariana. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — belonging to Marius or Mary, and shares its name day, May 26.

On birth records, Nana is rarely written as such: the Nanas are Marianas (255,452 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mariana page. Nana is also a short form of Fernanda, Silvana, Roxana.

Frequently asked questions about Nana

What does Nana mean?

Nana is a short form of Mariana, which means belonging to Marius or Mary.

When is Nana's name day?

May 26, together with Mariana: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Nana a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mariana.

Nana's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

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Friendship potential for Nana

Bottom 10

  1. Lautaro46%
  2. Gastón47%
  3. Salvador48%
  4. Ariel48%
  5. Anibal49%
  6. Hernan51%
  7. Juan52%
  8. Ivan52%
  9. Enzo54%
  10. Oscar55%

Love potential for Nana

Bottom 10

  1. Hernan42%
  2. Lautaro42%
  3. Nahuel42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Anibal42%
  6. Ariel45%
  7. Salvador52%
  8. Maximo53%
  9. Exequiel53%
  10. Oscar56%

Professional potential for Nana

Top 10

  1. Hector96%
  2. Roque96%
  3. Tomas96%
  4. Juan96%
  5. Martin95%
  6. Emanuel94%
  7. Bruno94%
  8. Adolfo93%
  9. Nestor91%
  10. Agustin90%

Crush potential for Nana

Bottom 10

  1. Juan47%
  2. Lujan49%
  3. Rolando51%
  4. German53%
  5. Jose54%
  6. Itati55%
  7. Ignacio56%
  8. Ivan57%
  9. Valle58%
  10. Adolfo58%
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