NAME PROFILE
Johanna
Johanna is a feminine form of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious.' It carries a sense of strength, kindness, and wisdom, often associated with individuals who are nurturing yet resilient.
Key Stats
| Total births | 54,376 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1984 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 20%PA — 20%NJ — 20%MI — 20%IL — 20%
Notable People
Johanna of Arc (Historical figure, French heroine) · Johanna Konta (Professional tennis player) · Johanna Spyri (Author of *Heidi*) · Johanna Braddy (Actress, known for *Quantico*) · Johanna Basford (Artist, known for adult coloring books)
Nicknames & Diminutives
JoJoeyHanna
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