Girl name guide

Joanna name meaning, origin and style

Joanna is a Hebrew via Greek name commonly associated with God is gracious.

Origin

Hebrew via Greek

Meaning

God is gracious

Say it

joh-AN-uh

Choosing Joanna

A timeless biblical form with a warmer, more flowing sound than Joan.

Popularity note

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.