Girl name English origin Christian tradition

Joann

joh-AN · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
God is gracious, variant spelling of Joanne
Language
English
Culture
English;Hebrew
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
mid-century · variant
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#3090
2024 births52
Peak year1942
First appeared1891
Total US births156,833
1942 peak18911924195819912024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
JoJoey
Alternate spellings
JoanneJoannJoanna
In other languages
Joana (Portuguese)Giovanna (Italian)

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