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Origin and Meaning of the Name Joanna

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Gender:

Girl

Origin:

Hebrew

Meaning:

God is gracious

Origin:

Greek

Meaning:

God is gracious

Pronunciation:

(jo AN nah)   [Guide]

Form of:

Ioanna

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Biblical Names, Christian Names, English Names, Greek Names, Latin Names, Bible Names

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Additional info:

From the Latin and Greek form Ioanna. In the New Testament, the name is borne by a woman who was one of Jesus's followers.

Other famous Joannas include actress Joanna Lumley and author Joanna Trollope.

'Joanna' is cockney rhyming slang for a piano.

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