Johanna
GirlJohanna is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God is gracious.". It is pronounced joh-HAN-uh. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 58/100) and fading.
Hebrew origin · /joh-HAN-uh/ · biblical
Meaning: God is gracious.
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Today, Johanna is an uncommon name (popularity 58/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Johanna is the feminine form of the name John, which originates from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious' or 'God is gracious'. The name has been widely used in Christian cultures due to its biblical roots and has variations in many languages. It became popular in medieval Europe and remains a classic choice in many countries.
Frequently asked questions about Johanna
What does Johanna mean?
Johanna means "God is gracious.". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Johanna a boy or girl name?
Johanna is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Johanna?
Johanna is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 58/100.
How is Johanna pronounced?
Johanna is pronounced joh-HAN-uh.
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