Ioanna is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “God is gracious.” In 2024 it was given to 13 girls in the United States.
Ioanna at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
“God is gracious”
Also spelled
John
About the name Ioanna
Ioanna belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “God is gracious” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: John.
In the United States, Ioanna first appears in Social Security records in 1972. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #4333 in 1978, and in 2024 13 babies received the name — 572 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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