Johannah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjo-HAN-uh / /dʒoʊˈhænə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; English: variant of Joanna
Historical & Cultural Background
Johannah is a feminine form of the name John, which has roots in Hebrew. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Christian contexts, due to its biblical connections. It has seen variations in spelling and pronunciation across different regions. The name has remained popular in various forms throughout history.
Trend Summary
Johannah has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Variants
- Johanna
- Joanna
- Hannah
International Variants
- Giovanna (Italian)
- Juana (Spanish)
- Johanna (German)
- Ioanna (Greek)
Famous people named Johannah
Johannah Deakin was a British television producer known for her work in reality TV.
Johannah Duggar is known for her appearances on the reality television series '19 Kids and Counting'.
Johannah M. McGowan is an author recognized for her contributions to children's literature.
Johannah S. McCarthy was a notable American educator and advocate for women's rights.
Fictional characters named Johannah
Johannah is a character in the book series 'The Chronicles of Narnia' by C.S. Lewis, known for her adventurous spirit.
Johannah is featured in the television series 'The Good Place' as a minor character who provides comic relief.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Johannah was first seen in the United States in 1880. Johannah has ranked as high as #1242 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Minnesota, and Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Johannah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Johannah (2016)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 9 | |
| TX | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1882 | 8 |
| 1884 | 11 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1888 | 9 |
| 1890 | 8 |
| 1892 | 8 |
| 1893 | 10 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 5 |
| 1898 | 6 |
| 1900 | 5 |
| 1903 | 9 |
| 1908 | 5 |
| 1909 | 5 |
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 10 |
| 1915 | 10 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 10 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 10 |
| 1938 | 9 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 7 |
| 1941 | 15 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 11 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 12 |
| 1946 | 15 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 14 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 10 |
| 1951 | 8 |
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1953 | 14 |
| 1954 | 9 |
| 1955 | 12 |
| 1956 | 14 |
| 1957 | 10 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 11 |
| 1960 | 10 |
| 1961 | 17 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1967 | 13 |
| 1968 | 10 |
| 1969 | 17 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 8 |
| 1972 | 15 |
| 1973 | 22 |
| 1974 | 22 |
| 1975 | 23 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 24 |
| 1978 | 26 |
| 1979 | 28 |
| 1980 | 24 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 31 |
| 1983 | 38 |
| 1984 | 32 |
| 1985 | 39 |
| 1986 | 53 |
| 1987 | 30 |
| 1988 | 53 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 45 |
| 1991 | 43 |
| 1992 | 55 |
| 1993 | 58 |
| 1994 | 66 |
| 1995 | 55 |
| 1996 | 56 |
| 1997 | 60 |
| 1998 | 55 |
| 1999 | 74 |
| 2000 | 51 |
| 2001 | 53 |
| 2002 | 58 |
| 2003 | 40 |
| 2004 | 44 |
| 2005 | 61 |
| 2006 | 68 |
| 2007 | 62 |
| 2008 | 59 |
| 2009 | 80 |
| 2010 | 110 |
| 2011 | 66 |
| 2012 | 86 |
| 2013 | 73 |
| 2014 | 67 |
| 2015 | 74 |
| 2016 | 52 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 33 |
| 2019 | 35 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 16 |