Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious, Merciful, God's Gift
Pronunciation: zhwah-NAH, ʒwɑːnə, JH OW N AH
Popularity Rank: #1,151
Derived from the name Joanna, meaning 'God is gracious' or 'gift from God'. It is a variation of the name Joan.
The name Joana is of Hebrew origin and means God is gracious, Merciful, God's Gift, Female Version of John, The Lord is Gracious. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Joana is commonly found in Portugal, Brazil, Mauritius, and 90 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: zhwah-NAH
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ʒwɑːnə
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH OW N AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Joana is recorded 56,795 times globally, ranking it as the 1,151th most common name worldwide.
Joana is most prevalent in Portugal, with 23,436 occurrences, making it the 13th most popular name in the country.
In Portugal, the name Joana is found among 1 in every 7 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Portugal | #13 | 1 : 7 |
| Brazil | #180 | 1 : 120 |
| Mauritius | #12 | 1 : 22 |
| Spain | #399 | 1 : 163 |
| Mexico | #660 | 1 : 342 |
| United States of America | #1,705 | 1 : 843 |
| France | #1,228 | 1 : 700 |
| Colombia | #1,560 | 1 : 1,218 |
| Italy | #2,421 | 1 : 1,544 |
| Germany | #977 | 1 : 513 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Joana from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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