Back to Baby Names

Chadwick vs Joanna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chadwick

Boy #4,416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"warrior's settlement, warrior's town"

Origin: Old English ceadd + wic

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,416
Total SSA Count
24
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

{:type=>:rhyme_pattern, :severity=>:low, :message=>"'Chadwick' ending sounds like 'sick/thick/dick'"}

Similar Names

Joanna

Girl #329 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek and Latin

Cultural Roots

English Polish Spanish Greek Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#329
Total SSA Count
942
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Chadwick Rank #4,416
Joanna Rank #329

Joanna is more popular, ranked #329 vs #4416 for Chadwick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chadwick or Joanna more popular?

Joanna is more popular, ranked #329 compared to Chadwick at #4416 in the United States.

What do Chadwick and Joanna mean?

Chadwick means "warrior's settlement, warrior's town" (Old English ceadd + wic origin). Joanna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek and Latin origin).

Are Chadwick and Joanna boy or girl names?

Chadwick is primarily a boy name. Joanna is primarily a girl name.

More Comparisons