VANIA
The meaning of the girl name Vania is DIMINUTIVE OF VANESSA: BUTTERFLY. ALSO, FROM PHANESSA, THE MYSTIC GODDESS OF AN ANCIENT GREEK BROTHERHOOD.
Details on VANIA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Diminutive of vanessa: butterfly. also, from phanessa, the mystic goddess of an ancient greek brotherhood
- Popularity for Girl:
- 5,198th in the USA (top 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
59 births
VANIA as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of VANIA:
The name Vania is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Vania is: God's gift.
The name Vania is a Russian baby name. In Russian the meaning of the name Vania is: Gift of God.
The name Vania is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Vania is: Butterfly. Also, from Phanessa, the mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood.
USA birth(s) for VANIA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name VANIA
VANIA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 59 births |
| 2023 | 44 births |
| 2022 | 57 births |
| 2021 | 60 births |
| 2020 | 56 births |
| 2019 | 79 births |
| 2018 | 62 births |
| 2017 | 78 births |
| 2016 | 64 births |
| 2015 | 62 births |
| 2014 | 60 births |
| 2013 | 76 births |
| 2012 | 66 births |
| 2011 | 63 births |
| 2010 | 61 births |
| 2009 | 72 births |
| 2008 | 99 births |
| 2007 | 153 births |
| 2006 | 72 births |
| 2005 | 67 births |
| 2004 | 46 births |
| 2003 | 41 births |
| 2002 | 49 births |
| 2001 | 46 births |
| 2000 | 43 births |
| 1999 | 58 births |
| 1998 | 44 births |
| 1997 | 63 births |
| 1996 | 58 births |
| 1995 | 52 births |
| 1994 | 58 births |
| 1993 | 62 births |
About the name VANIA
Vania, a name that resonates with a gentle melody, has roots in both Slavic and Hebrew cultures, embodying meanings of “God is gracious” and “desired.” This enchanting name flows gracefully across borders, finding a warm embrace in countries such as Russia, where it is often a diminutive of Ivana, and in Israel, where its Hebrew origin shines brightly. In the realms of Eastern Europe, Vania carries a sense of charm and elegance, evoking images of sunlit fields and blooming wildflowers. The name also travels to Latin America, where it is perceived as a fresh and vibrant choice, often associated with strength and beauty. With its soft syllables and rich cultural tapestry, Vania is not just a name—it’s an invitation to explore the depths of grace and the warmth of connection, making it a lovely choice for a little one destined to shine in their own unique way.
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