Joan
JONE
Girl · Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Full profile Back to name search
Joanna
Girl · Hebrew · Medium name
- Meaning
- Yahweh is gracious
- Pronunciation
- jo-AN-uh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Popularity
- Uncommon in United States (2023)
Feminine of John, from Hebrew 'Yochanan' meaning God is gracious.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
BiblicalClassicInternational
Languages in use: Hebrew, Greek, English
Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom, Poland
Alternate spellings
JoanaSpanish / Portuguese
Iberian form.
Similar names
Matched on shared origin, language, or verified meaning themes. Spelling similarity alone is not treated as a linguistic relationship.
Tobias
toh-BY-us
Boy · Hebrew
Meaning: The Lord is good
Full profileJessica
JESS-ih-kuh
Girl · Hebrew
Meaning: God beholds, wealthy, foresight
Full profileRebecca
ruh-BEK-uh
Girl · Hebrew
Meaning: To bind, captivating, snare
Full profileOsias
oh-SY-us
Boy · Hebrew
Meaning: Salvation, Yahweh saves
Full profileLazarus
LAZ-uh-rus
Boy · Hebrew
Meaning: God has helped
Full profileSources for this record
Behind the Name, Hebrew Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
How Lucky Stork verifies name data →