Given name · rsk
Йована
“daughter of the sky”
Йована (Jovana) is a feminine given name from Serbo-Croatian. It is used in Pannonian Rusyn.
rskWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Jovana.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Йована is Jovana written in Cyrillic. In Spanish use, Jovana carries the interpretation “daughter of the sky.”
Explained through its name family
How it developed
From Serbo-Croatian Јована//Jovana, built from Serbo-Croatian Јован//Jovan + -а//-a.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Йована’s family of names
In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Йована shares an earlier linguistic root with Ивана. In Pannonian Rusyn usage, Йована can be written in the Roman alphabet as Jovana.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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