Joanna

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: Polish

Meaning

Joanna is a feminine given name deriving from Koine Greek: แผธฯ‰ฮฌฮฝฮฝฮฑ, romanized: Iลanna from Hebrew: ื™ื•ึนื—ึธื ึธื”, romanized: Yรดแธฅฤnฤh, lit. 'God is gracious'. Variants in English include Joan, Joann, Joanne, and Johanna.

From Wikipedia

Joanna first appears in the data in 1976 and has been recorded in 6 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1982 with 82 babies (rank #98 that year). It was not in the 2025 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Joanna

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Joanna yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

178
Total babies (all years)
6
Years in the data
82
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
197676#99
198282#98
20146#271
20154#363
20166#274
20174#356