Jowana Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjo-WAN-uh / /dʒoʊˈwɑːnə/Hebrew; Arabic
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; Arabic: a feminine form of John
Historical & Cultural Background
Jowana is a name that has roots in both Hebrew and Arabic cultures. In Hebrew, it is often associated with the meaning of grace and favor from God. The name has variations in different cultures, reflecting its widespread use. It is also a feminine form of the name John, which has significant religious connotations in both traditions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Joanna
- Johanna
International Variants
- Giovanna (Italian)
- Juana (Spanish)
- Johanna (German)
- Yohanna (Aramaic)
Famous people named Jowana
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Fictional characters named Jowana
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jowana was first seen in the United States in 1959. Jowana has ranked as high as #1115 nationally, which occurred in 1979, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Jowana has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jowana
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 5 |