Johannah
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #5,237 for girls
Johannah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,237th for girls in the US (24 babies).
What does Johannah mean?
Hebrew
A female given name from Hebrew.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Johannah a girl's or a boy's name?
Johannah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 24 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Johannah in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 5 girls.
Johannah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #3,356 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 1 | #5,182 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Johannah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,237th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 24 about 1 in 67,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 33% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 24 girls in the US were named Johannah, making it the 5,237th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,663rd. Its busiest year was 2010, with 110 girls.
Half of all the girls named Johannah in the US since 1880 were born between 1977 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 333 girls in the US were given Johannah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #794, up from #5,237 for this spelling alone.
- Johanna 309
- Johannah 24
Johannah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,237 |
| 2024 | 16 | #6,928 |
| 2023 | 20 | #5,955 |
| 2022 | 20 | #5,981 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,960 |
| 2020 | 21 | #5,663 |
| 2019 | 35 | #4,071 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,236 |
| 2017 | 37 | #3,995 |
| 2016 | 52 | #3,139 |
| 2015 | 74 | #2,456 |
| 2014 | 67 | #2,613 |
| 2013 | 73 | #2,458 |
| 2012 | 86 | #2,189 |
| 2011 | 66 | #2,663 |
| 2010 | 110 | #1,847 |
| 2009 | 80 | #2,395 |
| 2008 | 59 | #2,956 |
| 2007 | 62 | #2,890 |
| 2006 | 68 | #2,631 |
| 2005 | 61 | #2,727 |
| 2004 | 44 | #3,387 |
| 2003 | 40 | #3,528 |
| 2002 | 58 | #2,639 |
| 2001 | 53 | #2,762 |
| 2000 | 51 | #2,813 |
| 1999 | 74 | #2,070 |
| 1998 | 55 | #2,495 |
| 1997 | 60 | #2,256 |
| 1996 | 56 | #2,337 |
| 1995 | 55 | #2,362 |
| 1994 | 66 | #2,074 |
| 1993 | 58 | #2,236 |
| 1992 | 55 | #2,346 |
| 1991 | 43 | #2,732 |
| 1990 | 45 | #2,595 |
| 1989 | 47 | #2,437 |
| 1988 | 53 | #2,147 |
| 1987 | 30 | #3,098 |
| 1986 | 53 | #2,024 |
| 1985 | 39 | #2,483 |
| 1984 | 32 | #2,780 |
| 1983 | 38 | #2,432 |
| 1982 | 31 | #2,900 |
| 1981 | 27 | #3,147 |
| 1980 | 24 | #3,411 |
| 1979 | 28 | #2,997 |
| 1978 | 26 | #3,009 |
| 1977 | 24 | #3,175 |
| 1976 | 22 | #3,187 |
| 1975 | 23 | #3,052 |
| 1974 | 22 | #3,110 |
| 1973 | 22 | #3,014 |
| 1972 | 15 | #3,894 |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,004 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,871 |
| 1969 | 17 | #3,317 |
| 1968 | 10 | #4,488 |
| 1967 | 13 | #3,655 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 10 | #4,201 |
| 1964 | 10 | #4,354 |
| 1963 | 13 | #3,634 |
| 1962 | 10 | #4,262 |
| 1961 | 17 | #3,059 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,183 |
| 1959 | 11 | #3,826 |
| 1958 | 12 | #3,542 |
| 1957 | 10 | #3,929 |
| 1956 | 14 | #3,185 |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,376 |
| 1954 | 9 | #3,965 |
| 1953 | 14 | #2,920 |
| 1952 | 7 | #4,482 |
| 1951 | 8 | #4,010 |
| 1950 | 10 | #3,422 |
| 1949 | 10 | #3,392 |
| 1948 | 14 | #2,700 |
| 1947 | 12 | #3,060 |
| 1946 | 15 | #2,481 |
| 1945 | 12 | #2,597 |
| 1944 | 10 | #2,945 |
| 1943 | 11 | #2,860 |
| 1942 | 9 | #3,192 |
| 1941 | 15 | #2,189 |
| 1940 | 7 | #3,501 |
| 1939 | 11 | #2,590 |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,938 |
| 1937 | 10 | #2,734 |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,202 |
| 1934 | 10 | #2,740 |
| 1933 | 5 | #4,216 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,846 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,656 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 12 | #2,622 |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,873 |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,563 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,663 |
| 1924 | 7 | #4,000 |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,653 |
| 1921 | 7 | #4,021 |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,973 |
| 1919 | 6 | #4,249 |
| 1918 | 6 | #4,289 |
| 1917 | 9 | #3,090 |
| 1916 | 12 | #2,497 |
| 1915 | 10 | #2,687 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,264 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,538 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 5 | #2,208 |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,101 |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 9 | #1,204 |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,931 |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 6 | #1,501 |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,554 |
| 1896 | 6 | #1,416 |
| 1895 | 8 | #1,202 |
| 1894 | 0 | – |
| 1893 | 10 | #955 |
| 1892 | 8 | #1,085 |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 8 | #1,006 |
| 1889 | 0 | – |
| 1888 | 9 | #894 |
| 1887 | 0 | – |
| 1886 | 0 | – |
| 1885 | 6 | #921 |
| 1884 | 11 | #640 |
| 1883 | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 8 | #678 |
| 1881 | 0 | – |
| 1880 | 5 | #836 |
Names like Johannah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hannah, Delilah, Sarah, Jessica, Emily, Eliza, Leah, Abigail, Isabelle, Elizabeth, Isabella, Molly
Other spellings of Johannah
Names related to Johannah
Joanna, Johana, Johanne, Johnna, Johanny, Joyanna, Jhoana, Johnni
More Hebrew names
Noah, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Johannah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/johannah, updated 20 October 2026.