Joana

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Joana is “God is gracious”, “God’s gift”, “grace of the Lord”.
Pronunciation
The pronunciation of Joana is jo-anna.
zho-U-nu(European Portuguese)
zhoo-A-nə(Catalan)
zhoo-U-nu(European Portuguese)
Popularity
Joana is not one of the most popular names in the world, but it is still a well-known name in different cultures. It ranks at around the 3,500th in popularity in the United States.

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Joana Name meanings & History

The name Joana has multiple origins, it is a variation of the name Joanna which is of Hebrew origin, and it is also the feminine form of John which is of Latin origin. The meaning of Joana is “God is gracious”, “God’s gift”, “grace of the Lord”. Portuguese and Catalan form of Iohanna (see Joanna). Joana is used as a given name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Joana: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Joana:

J: Jester,Journey,Joy,Journal,Justice,Judicial

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Action

N: Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition,Neat,Nitpicking,Nice,Nagging

Joana is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people named Joana include Joana Benedek, a Romanian-Mexican actress, and Joana Vasconcelos, a Portuguese artist.

2.) Joana (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) forms of Joan. See also Yoana.

Other Forms: Janka, Jhoana, Jo-Ana, Jo-Anie, Jo-Anna, Jo-Annie, Joahna, Joanah, Joananna, Joandra, Joanka, Joannah, Joayna, Joeana, Joeanah, Joeanna, Joeannah, Joena, Joenah, Joenna, Joennah


3.) Joana (Female)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) kind

Other Forms: Joanah, Joanna, Joannah, Jonah


4.) JOANA (Female)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: From the Middle Latin Johanna, a feminine form of Johannes (God is gracious). Var: Joaniniha, Johannina, Jovanna. (ZHO-AH-NAH)


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