Vanna (first name)

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Vanna ( Cambodian : វណ្ណា) is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

The Cambodian first name means golden, gold colored ; ultimately derived from Sanskrit .

The Italian first name is the short form of Giovanna . Other variants are Gianna, Giovannetta , Gia and Giannina .

Well-known namesake

  • Vanna Bonta (1958–2014), American writer and film actress
  • Vanna Paoli (* 1948), Italian director and screenwriter
  • Vanna White (* 1957), American actress and television presenter

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Vanna (2). Retrieved May 12, 2019 .
  2. ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Vanna (1). Retrieved May 12, 2019 .