Vana is of Sanskrit origin and means 'forest' or 'wilderness'. It is often associated with nature and its beauty. This name has been used in various cultures, including Indian and Baltic, but it's less common as a given name in many parts of the world today.
The name Vana experienced fluctuations in popularity over the century, with peak years being 1948 (22 births) and 2019 (15 births). After a significant drop post-1960s, it started gaining traction again from the late 1980s onwards.