Gracious
Jayanna is a modern American compound name, likely created by combining the prefix Jay with the classic name Anna. It carries the Hebrew meaning of Anna, 'grace' or 'favor', while the Jay element often serves as a phonetic stylistic choice or a reference to the jaybird.
Less common today
Jayanna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,131 in 2007.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).