Jovena

Spanish, feminine variation of Jove, Roman king of the gods

Jovena Origin and Meaning

The name Jovena is a girl's name.

Jovena is a feminine name with Latin roots, derived from 'Jovianus' meaning 'belonging to Jupiter' or 'dedicated to Jove' (Jupiter), the Roman king of gods. The name carries connotations of youthfulness and joy, also connecting to the Latin word 'juvenis' meaning 'young.' Jovena has remained quite rare throughout history but offers a melodic alternative to more common names like Joanna or Giovanna. The name has occasionally appeared in Hispanic, Italian, and Eastern European communities. With its flowing sounds and positive associations with youth and vitality, Jovena has an elegant, classical quality while remaining distinctive. The name's rarity gives it a special appeal for parents seeking something uncommon with ancient roots.