♀ Name Johanna – Yahweh is gracious

Origin:	Hebrew, Greek
Meaning:	Yahweh is gracious, Yahweh is merciful
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The girl’s name Johanna is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן) and means “Yahweh is gracious.”

Where does the name Johanna come from?

Johanna is derived from the Greek name Iōanna (Ἰωάννα), which itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן).

What does the name Johanna mean?

Johanna means “Yahweh is gracious” and “Yahweh is merciful” in Hebrew.

Word composition

• Hebrew “יֹו” (yo), abbreviation of “יְהוֹ” (yeho) = referring to the Hebrew God
• Hebrew “חָנַן” (ḥanán) = to show favor, to be gracious

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