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Johanna

Pronunciation: [ j-uhh-AN-uh ]

Boy Name #28,010 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Johanna is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-uhh-AN-uh.

Parents who love the name Johanna often also consider Josephine, Josie, Johanna .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#28,010
Total SSA Count
5

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Joh Joy Johie Johaie

Also a Girl Name

Johanna is also used as a girl name, ranked #848.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Johanna

Is Johanna a boy or girl name?
Johanna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #28010. As a girl name, it is ranked #848. Johanna is more commonly used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Johanna?
Johanna is pronounced j-uhh-AN-uh.
How popular is the name Johanna?
Johanna is currently ranked #28010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Johanna?
Common nicknames for Johanna include Joh, Joy, Johie, and Johaie.
Is Johanna a common or rare name?
Johanna is an uncommon name, ranked #28010 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Johanna

Johanna is a boy name .

Is Johanna a boy or girl name? Johanna is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #28,010 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #848. Johanna is more commonly used as a girl name.

Johanna is currently ranked #28,010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Johanna include Joh, Joy, Johie, and Johaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Johanna include Johan, Johann, Johannes, Johari . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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