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 births54,376
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1984
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1910
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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