How to pronounce the name Jovana
Pronunciation guide for Jovana
ARPA
JH OW0 V AE1 N AH0
IPA
d͡ʒəvænə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jovana

Syllables (3)

JH OW0 V AE1 N AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
OW0
oat (oʊ)
V
vee (v)
AE1
at (æ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

d͡ʒəvænə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Jovana has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jovana

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
jova

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jovana
Unique character and personality of the name Jovana

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
jova

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
j×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Jovana

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jovana compare to the average name?

Jovana5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jovana is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Jovana
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Jovana (root: jova)

Current Name

Jovana

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Jovan

Medium variations:

Jovaan
Jovaen
Jovahn
Jovahni
Jovahny
Jovairia
Jovanah
Jovanda
Jovane
Jovani
Jovania
Jovanie
Jovaniel
Jovanii

Jovana belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Jovana mean?
The meaning and origin of Jovana

The name Jovana has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jovana

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

a×2
j×1
o×1
v×1
n×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(50%)
Consonants
3(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
o6
v4
a1
n5
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Jovana
Famous individuals named Jovana

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How popular is the name Jovana?
Popularity rankings for Jovana around the world

The name Jovana has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Jovana?
Rhyming words for Jovana

No rhyming words found for Jovana.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jovana?
IPA: /d͡ʒəvænə/ ARPA: JH OW0 V AE1 N AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Jovana?
Jovana has 3 syllables.
Is Jovana easy to pronounce?
Jovana has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Jovana easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jovana is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jovana?
Names similar to Jovana include: Jovaan, Jovaen, Jovahn, Jovahni, Jovahny. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jovana a good baby name?
Jovana is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jovana a boy or girl name?
Jovana can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jovana?
The name is spelled J-o-v-a-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Jovaan, Jovaen, Jovahn.
What are common nicknames for Jovana?
Common nicknames for Jovana include: Jov, Jovay, Jovie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jovana mean?
The name Jovana has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jovana?
Middle names that pair well with Jovana include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jovana?
Sibling names that pair well with Jovana include: Jovaan, Jovaen, Jovahn, Jovahni. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jovana?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Jovana correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Jovana from?
Jovana has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jovana suitable for a professional career?
Jovana is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jovana a long or short name?
Jovana is a medium-length name with 6 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Jovana?
Common spelling variations of Jovana include: Jovaan, Jovaen, Jovahn. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jovana and Jovaan?
Jovana and Jovaan are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jovana is spelled Jovana while Jovaan is spelled Jovaan. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.