Johanna — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Johanna is a girl's name of Icelandic, Hebrew origin. Jóhanna is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin. It is a variant of the name Johanna, which is the female form of John.
Johanna
Meaning of Johanna:
Jóhanna is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin. It is a variant of the name Johanna, which is the female form of John. Johanna is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. Jóhanna embodies qualities of grace, compassion, and divine favor.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: Icelandic, Hebrew
- US popularity: In 2022, 355 newborns in the United States were named Johanna (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1984 with 928 babies.
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Frequently asked questions about Johanna
What does the name Johanna mean?
Jóhanna is a feminine given name of Icelandic origin. It is a variant of the name Johanna, which is the female form of John. Johanna is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. Jóhanna embodies qualities of grace, compassion, and divine favor.
What is the origin of the name Johanna?
Johanna is a girl's name of Icelandic, Hebrew origin.
Is Johanna a boy or girl name?
Johanna is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Johanna?
In 2022, 355 newborns in the United States were named Johanna, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1984, with 928 babies given the name.
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