Nana

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Nana, Nanna, Na Na or NANA may refer to:

People

Nana (given name), including a list of people and characters with the given name
Nana (surname), including a list of people and characters with the surname
Nana (chief) (died 1896), Mimbreño Apache chief
Nanha (painter) (fl. c. 1582–1635), Indian painter, also called Nana
Lulu and Nana (born 2018), pseudonyms for twin Chinese girls, who are allegedly the first humans produced from embryos that were genome-edited
Nana, name used for the Ngaanyatjarra people of Western Australia

Arts and entertainment

Films

Nana (1926 film), a French film by Jean Renoir
Nana (1934 film), an American film by Dorothy Arzner and George Fitzmaurice
Nana (1944 film), a Mexican film by Celestino Gorostiza and Roberto Gavaldón starring Lupe Velez
Nana (1955 film), a French-Italian film by Christian-Jaque
Nana (1970 film), starring Gillian Hills
Nana, the original title of Nana, the True Key of Pleasure, a 1982 Italian film by Dan Wolman
Nana (1985 film), a Mexican film by Rafael Baledón starring Irma Serrano and Verónica Castro
Nana (1997 film), a Palestinian documentary film
Nanà (2001 film), by Alberto Negrin
Nana (2005 film), based on the manga by Ai Yazawa
Nana 2 (2006 film), based on the manga by Ai Yazawa and sequel of the 2005 movie
Nana (2007 short film), by Warwick Thornton
La Nana, Spanish name for The Maid (2009 film) by Chilean Sebastián Silva
Nana: A Tale of Us, a 2017 film by Tiakümzük Aier

Music

Nana (echos), a concept in Byzantine music
NaNa (band), a Japanese duo formed in 1996
Na Na (boy band), a Russian band
Nana (entertainer) (born 1991), a member of South Korean girl group After School
Nana (rapper) (born 1968), German rapper and DJ
Nana (opera), 1930s opera by Manfred Gurlitt
Nana (album), the 1996 debut album of German rapper Nana
"Na Na" (song), a 2014 song by Trey Songz
Nana, a member of the South Korean girl group Woo!ah!
Nana, female UK garage singer, most notably on the song "Body Groove" by Architechs
"Na Na", a 1988 song by The Cockroaches from the album, Fingertips
"NaNa", a song by Blaaze
"NaNa", a 2013 song from the album Acid Rap by Chance the Rapper and Action Bronson
"Nana", a 1986 single by The Checkers (Japanese band)
"Nana", a composition by Federico Moreno Torroba

Television

Nana (1981 miniseries), a French television miniseries with Véronique Genest
Nana (1987 TV series), a Danish television series for children
Nana (1995 television film), a film starring Bernadette Heerwagen
"The Nana", an episode of the television show The O.C. (season 1)

Other uses in arts and entertainment

Nana (novel), by Émile Zola
Nana (Manet), a painting by Édouard Manet
Nana (manga), by Ai Yazawa

Places

Nana, Rajasthan, India, a village
Nana, Călărași, Romania, a commune
Nána, Slovakia, a village and municipality
Nana, Bangkok, Thailand, an intersection and neighborhood in Bangkok
- Soi Nana (Chinatown), an alley in the Chinatown area of Bangkok
- Nana BTS station, a BTS skytrain station in Bangkok

Religion and mythology

Nana (Greek mythology), a Phrygian demigoddess and the mother of Attis
Nana (Kushan goddess), a Bactrian war goddess
Nane (goddess), also found as Nana, the Armenian goddess of war, wisdom, and motherhood
Nana Buluku, the supreme goddess of the Fon people of Benin
Jnana, also spelled ñana, the concept of knowledge in Hinduism and Buddhism
Nanaya, also transcribed as Nanâ, a goddess worshipped by the Sumerians and Akkadians

Science and technology

N-Acetylneuraminic acid, abbreviated NANA
Nana technology, microchip-based technology designed to benefit older adults

Other uses

Nana, another name for grandmother
Nana (title), an Akan chieftaincy title in Ghana
Hurricane Nana, three hurricanes
North American Newspaper Alliance (NANA), a large newspaper syndicate from 1922 to 1980
NANA Regional Corporation, a for-profit Alaska Native Regional Corporation
- NANA Development Corporation, owned by the above
Nanadjara, or the Nana, an indigenous Australian group