Zatanna

Zatanna is a diminutive form of Giovanna, the Italian variant of the name Johanna, which in turn traces back to the biblical name John. The meaning is 'God is gracious' and 'God is merciful'.

What does the name Zatanna mean?

Zatanna represents a diminutive form of Giovanna, which is an Italian derivative of Johanna, referring to the biblical John. The meaning of the name is 'God is gracious' and 'God is merciful'. The origin can be traced back to the ancient Hebrew Yôchânân or Yehochanan, which consists of the components yo (יֹו) or yeho (יְהוֹ) for 'the name of God' and ḥanán (חָנַן) for 'to be gracious', 'to be merciful', 'to pardon' or 'to have compassion'. The name gained recognition through DC Comics, where Zatanna/Zatara appears as a magical superheroine.

Where does the name Zatanna come from?

The name Zatanna has its roots in ancient Hebrew and means 'God is gracious'. The word components consist of yo or yeho, which means 'the name of God', and ḥanán, which means 'to be gracious', 'to be merciful', 'to pardon' or 'to have compassion'. The language is English.

How do you pronounce Zatanna?

Za-tan-na

When is the name day of Zatanna?

Zatanna is celebrated on several days, including February 4, May 12, May 24, May 30, August 12, August 24, August 26, and December 12.

Popularity

In Germany, Zatanna is a rather rare first name. In 2013, it ranked 3,816th on the list of the most common female first names. From 2010 to 2024, Zatanna was used as a first name in Germany fewer than 10 times, placing it at 10,750th. In the last ten years, no child has been named with this name.