Fana: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Light; torch, often connoting dawn
Origin
Amharic
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
FAH-nah

Fana is an Amharic girl's name meaning “light; torch, often connoting dawn”.

Meaning & Origin of Fana

Meaning: Light; torch, often connoting dawn.

Origin: Amharic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Fana

FAH-nahIPA /ˈfɑːnə/

Popularity of Fana

Fana doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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