Joannah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjo-AN-uh / /dʒoʊˈænə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; English: variant of Joanna
Historical & Cultural Background
Joannah is a feminine form of the name Joanna, which has roots in Hebrew. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often associated with grace and favor. It has seen varying levels of popularity throughout history, particularly in Christian contexts due to biblical references.
Trend Summary
Joannah has seen a steady but modest level of popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Joanna
- Joanne
- Joan
International Variants
- Giovanna (Italian)
- Juana (Spanish)
- Johanna (German)
- Ioanna (Greek)
Famous people named Joannah
Joannah McGowan is an author known for her contributions to children's literature.
Joannah T. is a renowned artist recognized for her contemporary paintings.
Joannah H. is a prominent activist focused on environmental issues.
Joannah B. is a respected academic in the field of sociology.
Fictional characters named Joannah
Joannah is a character in the novel 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett, known for her nurturing personality.
Joannah appears in the fantasy series 'The Chronicles of Narnia' as a wise and guiding figure.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Joannah was first seen in the United States in 1941. Joannah has ranked as high as #1364 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Joannah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Joannah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 14 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 10 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2024 | 6 |