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Johana name meaning

“God is gracious”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Popularity
#710

Johana is a feminine name meaning “God is gracious,” derived from Hebrew Yōḥānān. It is a variant of Johanna, the European feminine form of Johannes. The meaning expresses the graciousness of God, while Johana and Johanna belong to the feminine forms of that name tradition.

What does Johana mean?

God is gracious

In Indonesian: Tuhan berkenan melimpahkan kasih

-ana

The ending -ana occurs in names with different origins, such as Mulyana, Juliana, and Yohana. It is a shared sound rather than a single suffix carrying the same meaning in every name. More girl names ending in -ana →

Origin and cultural usage of Johana

A variant of Johanna, the European feminine form of Johannes. It derives from Hebrew Yōḥānān, expressing God’s graciousness.

Linguistic originHebrew, European
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withJ · Jo

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Johana

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Johana, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Johana Agatha Gloria

    Meaning of each word

    • Johana: God is gracious
    • Agatha: good; virtuous
    • Gloria: glory; great honor
  • Johana Stevani Priska

    Meaning of each word

    • Johana: God is gracious
    • Stevani: crown or wreath of honor
    • Priska: ancient, from olden times
  • Johana Iva

    Meaning of each word

    • Johana: God is gracious
    • Iva: God is gracious
  • Marsela Johana Katarina

    Meaning of each word

    • Marsela: associated with the god Mars
    • Johana: God is gracious
    • Katarina: pure, according to traditional interpretation
  • Johana Margareth

    Meaning of each word

    • Johana: God is gracious
    • Margareth: pearl
  • Johana Aniek Valentina

    Meaning of each word

    • Johana: God is gracious
    • Aniek: grace, favor
    • Valentina: strong and healthy

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How to pronounce Johana

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦗꦺꦴꦲꦤ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮏᮧᮠᮔ

Is Johana a girl’s name?

Yes, Johana is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Johana ranks #710 among girl names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Johana

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Johana

  • Johana Ana Humba Kaborang · b. 1970
  • Johana Helena Lada Sitta
  • Johana Kanipa
  • Johana Mira Lengkong
  • Johana Talariama · b. 1962
  • Johana Tamtelahitu · b. 1963
  • Johana Tandisalla · b. 1966

FAQ about the name Johana

What is the meaning of Johana?

Johana means God is gracious. A variant of Johanna, the European feminine form of Johannes. It derives from Hebrew Yōḥānān, expressing God’s graciousness.

Is Johana a girl’s name?

Yes, Johana is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Johana?

Johana is of Hebrew and European origin.

How many syllables does Johana have?

Johana has 3 syllables (Jo-ha-na) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Johana?

Johana ranks #710 among girl names in our data sample (14 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Johana?

Other spellings: Johanna.

What full names go well with Johana?

Some ideas: Johana Agatha Gloria; Johana Stevani Priska; Johana Iva.

Famous people named Johana?

Notable people named Johana include Johana Ana Humba Kaborang, Johana Helena Lada Sitta, Johana Kanipa.

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