Zana
Zana is a female given name: 98% of people named Zana are women, and it is recorded as female in 11 of the 11 countries covered.
Zana · Žana
- Verdict
- Female
- Male / female split
- 2% male / 98% female
- Confidence
- High (64 or more weighted country observations)
- Most common in
- Albania, United States, Kosovo
- Also spelled
- Žana
- US births since 1880
- 0 male / 2,108 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Updated
- 2026-09-11
How to address Zana
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Zana," in English, "Guten Tag Zana," in German. Zana is a female given name: about 98% of people named Zana are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Zana,
German
Guten Tag Zana,
French
Bonjour Zana,
Spanish
Estimado/a Zana:
Chinese
Zana您好：
Japanese
Zana様
English
Hi Zana,
German
Hi Zana,
French
Salut Zana,
Spanish
Hola Zana,
Chinese
Zana你好：
Japanese
Zanaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually | Male share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| United States | uncommon | woman's name | 0% |
| Kosovo | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | uncommon | woman's name | 2% |
| Arabic and Persian countries | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Lithuania | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| North Macedonia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Serbia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Czech Republic | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Croatia | rare | woman's name | 2% |
| Montenegro | rare | woman's name | 2% |
United States birth data
0 male · 2,108 female · 2,108 births recorded
Since 1980: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Zana a male or female name?
Zana is a female given name: 98% of people named Zana are women, and it is recorded as female in 11 of the 11 countries covered.
How do I address Zana in an email?
When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Zana," in English, "Guten Tag Zana," in German. Zana is a female given name: about 98% of people named Zana are women. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.
Is Zana a unisex name?
Zana is not a unisex name: 2% of people named Zana are men. Zana leans strongly female overall.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.
DearWho, "Is Zana a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/zana (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_zana,
title = {Is Zana a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/zana},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}