Girl

Johanna

jo-HAN-uh

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Latin feminine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious.' International classic with royal and historical prestige across European cultures.”

Popularity Over Time

Johanna US popularity rank over timeRank 849 in 2024 to rank 265 in 1984. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#265#557#8491900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #849 in the United States.

Origin

HebrewLatin

Syllables

3

Nicknames

JoJoannaHanna

Style

ClassicElegantTimelessGrandSoft

Famous Bearers

  • Johanna Braddy (actress)
  • Johanna Spyri (author)

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Royal Names →

Similar Names

Josephine

French Top 100

Juliana

Latin Beautiful But Not Top 100

Eleanor

Old English Top 50

Evangeline

French Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sibling Name Ideas

Cordelia

Celtic Rare & Uncommon

Rosalind

Latin Rare & Uncommon

Josephine

French Top 100

Evangeline

French Beautiful But Not Top 100

Felicity

English Beautiful But Not Top 100

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across German, Scandinavian, English, and international contexts

People Also Ask

Latin feminine form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious.' International classic with royal and historical prestige across European cultures.

Johanna is currently ranked #849 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Johanna include Jo, Joanna, Hanna.

Names that pair beautifully with Johanna include Cordelia, Rosalind, Josephine, Evangeline, Felicity.