jannah as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of jannah

What is the meaning of the name jannah ?

The baby name jannah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈdʒænə/ (JAH-nah).

jannah is Arabic, Islamic in Origin.

Jannah is an Arabic feminine name (جنة) meaning “garden, paradise,” the Qur’anic term for the eternal Garden of the hereafter. It derives from the triconsonantal root j-n-n, “to conceal/cover,” evoking a lush, sheltered garden. In classical Islamic literature and devotional poetry, Jannah symbolizes reward, peace, and divine mercy, giving the name a serene, spiritual resonance.

Used as a given name mainly in the modern era, it is common across Arabic-speaking countries and widely adopted in South Asian, African, and Western Muslim diasporas. Variant spellings include Janna and Jena; some families use Jenna as a transliteration, though Jenna also exists independently in English as a form of Jennifer. Related names are Jannat (Urdu/Persian-influenced “gardens”), Jinan (plural “gardens”), and Firdaus/Firdaws (“highest garden”). The name pairs well with faith-linked middles and retains a concise, mellifluous sound.