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Ioanna

Greek form of Joanna

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Origin and meaning of Ioanna

Ioanna is the Greek feminine form of Joanna, going back to Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious, gift of God'. It is the female counterpart of Ioannis (John) and keeps a strong Christian resonance. Very common in Greece and Cyprus, where it is a timeless classic, it matches names found worldwide such as Joanna, Giovanna, Jeanne and Juana.

Variants around the world

How Ioanna sounds in other languages.

JoannaGiovannaJeanneJuanaJoana

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