What is the origin of the name Yohana?

Yohana is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Yohana?

Yohana is currently ranked #2876 in the United States and is stable in popularity.

How do you pronounce Yohana?

Yohana is pronounced yo-HAH-nah.

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GirlHebrew

Yohana

yo-HAH-nah

Popularity

#2876

stable

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

1,374

Peak Year

#65 in 2018

First Recorded

1974

Style

Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A feminine form of John, meaning 'God is gracious' in Hebrew.

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Yo Hana

Spelling Variations

Johanna Ioanna Yohanna

Similar Names

Gabriela Daniela Mikayla

Personality Traits

GraciousKindCompassionateStrong

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