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Romana is a surname and female given name. Its roots are either from the Assyrian/Syriac ''Roma'' ('above') and ''na'' ('one'), or from the feminine form of the Latin name ''Romanus'' ('Roman'). One possible pronunciation of Romana in English is .


Name days

*Czech: ''18 November'' *Slovak: ''23 February'' *Polish: ''23 February'' *German: ''23 February'' or ''9 August'' *Hungarian: ''23 February'' or ''22 May''


People with the given name

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Romana Acosta Bañuelos Romana Acosta Bañuelos (March 20, 1925 – January 15, 2018) was the 34th Treasurer of the United States. Appointed by President of the United States, President Richard Nixon on September 20, 1971,Romana Bashir, Pakistani activist * Romana Calligaris (1924–2002), Italian freestyle swimmer * Romana Carén (born 1979), Austrian actress and director *
Romana Chrenková Romana Chrenková (born 30 June 1987) is a Czech handballer playing for HC Veselí and the Czech national team. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chrenkova, Romana 1987 births Living people Czech female handball players Sportspeople from Frý ...
(born 1987), Czech handball player *
Romana D'Annunzio Romana D'Annunzio (born 14 January 1972) is a Scottish teacher and a former television presenter of Italian descent, who presented the children's programme ''Blue Peter'' from 1996 until 1998. Her co-presenters on the show were Tim Vincent, Stu ...
(born 1972), Scottish television presenter *
Romana Didulo Romana Didulo ( , '; born November 1974) is a Canadian conspiracy theorist. She is one of the most prominent figures of the QAnon movement in Canada and promotes other conspiracy theories such as the pseudolegal concepts derived from the sove ...
, Canadian false pretender and conspiracy theorist * Romana Dubnová (born 1978), Czech high jumper * Romana Graham (born 1986), New Zealand rugby union footballer *
Romana Hamzová Romana Hamzová (born 17 August 1970 in Přerov) is a Czech former basketball player who competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (), and officially branded as Athens 2004 ...
(born 1970), Czech basketball player * Romana Hejdová (born 1988), Czech basketball player * Romana Jalil, Pakistani politician * Romana Javitz (1903–1980), American artist and librarian * Romana Jerković (born 1964), Croatian politician * Romana Jordan Cizelj (born 1966), Slovene politician * Romana Kryzanowska (1923–2013), American Pilates student * Romana Maláčová (born 1987), Czech athlete * Romana Labounková (born 1989), Czech racing cyclist * Romana Schlesinger (born 1986), Slovak LGBT rights activist * Romana Tabak (born 1991), Slovak tennis player and politician *
Romana Tedjakusuma Romana Tedjakusuma (born 24 July 1976) is a former professional tennis player from Indonesia. She made her debut in professional competition in January 1990, aged 13, at an ITF tournament in Jakarta. In 1993 and 1994, she played in a number o ...
(born 1976), Indonesian tennis player *
Romana Župan Romana Župan (born 22 May 1987) is a Croatian sports sailor. She was born in Zadar, Croatia. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she competed in the Sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's 470, women's 470 class where, alongside crewmate Enia ...
(born 1987), Croatian sports sailor


People with the surname

* Chito Santa Romana (1948–2022), Philippine journalist and diplomat *
Dimples Romana Dianne Marie Romana Ahmee (born November 13, 1984) known professionally as Dimples Romana, is a Filipino actress. Noted for her acclaimed performances in film and television, she made her first screen appearance through the series '' Esperanza'' ...
(born 1984), Filipina actress and model


Fictional characters

* Romana (''Doctor Who''), a character from the British SF series ''Doctor Who''


See also

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Romana (disambiguation) Romana or Română may refer to: People * Romana (name), a feminine given name, including a list of people with the name * Romana (singer) (Romana Panić, born 1975), a Serbian pop singer * Romaña, a Spanish-language surname, including a list o ...
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Romanus (disambiguation) Romanus (Latin for "Roman"), hellenized as Romanos (Ῥωμανός) was a Roman cognomen and may refer to: People *Adriaan van Roomen, Adrianus Romanus, Flemish mathematician (1561–1615) *Aquila Romanus, Latin grammarian *Franz Conrad Romanus ...
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Romaña Romaña is a Spanish-language surname. Notable people with the name include: * Romaña (guerrilla leader), Henry Castellanos Garzón, a Colombian guerrilla leader * Alberto Rey de Castro y Romaña (1869–1961), a Peruvian politician and diploma ...
, a Spanish-language surname


References

* Miloslava Knappová's Book


External links


Romana - Behind the Name
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