Vanja

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See also: vanja and vänja

Norwegian

Etymology

From Russian Ваня (Vanja), diminutive of the male name Ива́н (Iván, John) and the female name Иванна (Ivanna, Jane).

Proper noun

Vanja

  1. a female given name, occasionally also given to men

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Ваня (Vanja).

Proper noun

Vanja

  1. a unisex given name

Declension

Further reading

  • Vanja”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025

Swedish

Etymology

From Russian Ваня (Vanja), diminutive of the male name Ива́н (Iván, John) and the female name Иванна (Ivanna, Jane).

Proper noun

Vanja c (genitive Vanjas)

  1. a female given name, occasionally also given to men

Anagrams