Johanna vs Anna

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johanna

Girl #848 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #94 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew (Hannah)

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Johanna Rank #848

Anna Rank #94

Anna is more popular, ranked #94 vs #848 for Johanna.

Is Johanna or Anna more popular?

Anna is more popular, ranked #94 compared to Johanna at #848 in the United States.

What do Johanna and Anna mean?

Johanna means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Anna means "grace, favor" (Hebrew (Hannah) origin).

Are Johanna and Anna boy or girl names?

Johanna is primarily a girl name. Anna is primarily a girl name.