Yanaha: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
She who confronts/meets the enemy
Origin
Navajo (Diné)
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
yah-NAH-hah

Yanaha is a Navajo (Diné) girl's name meaning “she who confronts/meets the enemy”. It appears in our list of 200+ Native American Baby Names Honoring Indigenous Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Yanaha

Meaning: She who confronts/meets the enemy.

Origin: Navajo (Diné).

How to Pronounce Yanaha

yah-NAH-hahIPA /jaˈnɑːhɑː/

Popularity of Yanaha

Yanaha 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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