Girl
Joanna
The name Joanna carries the meaning "God is gracious". It has faded some since the 1980s without dropping off entirely. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common. Its single strongest year on record was 1984.
HebrewHebrew "Yochanan," feminine form
EtymologyMeaning "God is gracious"
Births by decade
1900s
391
1910s
1,186
1920s
2,233
1930s
3,914
1940s
4,712
1950s
5,150
1960s
9,201
1970s
15,313
1980s
22,357
1990s
16,349
2000s
12,984
2010s
8,640
Peaked in the 1980s · 102,430 total U.S. births since 1900