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Johannah

jo-HAN-nah

Popularity

#7049

falling

Letters

8

Syllables

3

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

3,088

Peak Year

#110 in 2010

First Recorded

1880

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Johanna, the feminine form of John. John originates from Hebrew meaning 'God is gracious'.

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JoHannaAnnie

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Johannah Deakin

    Mother of singer Louis Tomlinson (One Direction)

Nicknames

JoHannaAnnie

Spelling Variations

JoannaJohannaJane

Similar Names

ElizabethRebeccaSarahAbigail

Personality Traits

KindGenerousGracefulIntelligentIndependent

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