Meaning
God is gracious
Origin
Johanna is a name of Hebrew origin, rooted in biblical tradition.
It appears in our records across 13 countries (AT, CL, CO, DE, DK, FI, FR, IS, NL, NO, SE, US, ZA).
Style
- classic
- traditional
- elegant
- religious
- international
- feminine
Famous people named Johanna
- johanna of arc
- Saint John the Baptist's female variant
- Saint John the Baptist's female counterpart in medieval Europe
- Jóhanna Jónsdóttir
- Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir
- Johanna of France
Variations
Joana, Juana, Jöhnä, hannah, jane, john, Joanna, jeanne, Jonna
Nicknames
Joha, Hanna, Ana, joh, jane, Janneke, Jo, Jana
Popularity
Johanna appears in 13 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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