Baby name
FADING GIRL · PORTUGUESE
🇦🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 +16 Janaina /jah · nah · EE · nah/
Meaning
“Queen of the waters”
Brazilian feminine name, most commonly traced to Afro-Brazilian religious tradition where Janaína is a poetic name for Iemanjá, the Yoruba orixá of the sea and motherhood. The name's sense is linked to 'queen of the waters' or 'lady of the sea'.
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How it ages . Brazilian form; modern construction.
The cultural moment . Primarily Brazilian; uncommon elsewhere.
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