Juana

Juana is a Spanish female first name. It is the feminine form of Juan, and thus corresponds to the English names Jane, Janet, Jean, Joan, and Joanna.  Juanita is a common variant. The name Juana may refer to:

• Juana I (1479–1555), Queen of Castile and Aragon
• Juana Rosa Aguirre (1877–1963), Chilean first lady
• Juana Azurduy de Padilla (1780–1862), South American military leader
• Juana Barraza (born 1957), Mexican serial killer
• Juana Belén Gutiérrez de Mendoza (1875–1942), Mexican writer
• Juana Bormann (1893–1945), German war criminal
• Juana Briones de Miranda (1802–1889), American landowner
• Juana Castro (born 1933), Cuban exile
• Juana de Ibarbourou (1892–1979), Uruguayan poet
• Juana Enriquez (1425–1468), Queen of Aragon
• Juana Inés de la Cruz (1651–1695), Mexican scholar
• Juana Lumerman (1905–1982), Argentine artist
• Juana Manuel (1339–1381), Queen of Castile
• Juana Manuela Gorriti (1818–1892), Argentine writer
• Juana María de los Dolores de León Smith (1798–1872), Spanish noblewoman
• Juana Maria (1811–1853), Native American castaway
• Juana Molina (born 1961), Argentine singer-songwriter
• Juana Romani (1869–1924), Italian painter
• Juana Saviñón (born 1980), Dominican volleyball player