Johana

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Johana

Gender Girl
Origins Spanish, Hebrew
Letters 6
Syllables 3
Pronunciation yo-HAH-nah

Johana, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.

Meaning of Johana

God is gracious

Johana is a feminine name that denotes grace and kindness.

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Meaning God is gracious
Origins Spanish, Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #916 in 2007 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Johana

The name Johana is a variant of the name Joanna, which has roots in Hebrew and means 'God is gracious.' It has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name has historical significance in Christianity, as it is associated with several figures in the Bible, including Joanna, who was a follower of Jesus. Notable bearers of the name include various artists and public figures, making it a well-recognized name across different communities.

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