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Johna

Girl · JON-a · Hebrew

Johna is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Johna mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Johnna; feminine form of John

“God is gracious”

A feminine form of John, related to Joanna and Johanna.

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JON-a

Meaning borrowed from Johnna.

Is Johna a girl's or a boy's name?

Johna is a girls' name.

How popular is Johna in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1963, with 98 girls. It first appears in the records in 1925.

Half of all the girls named Johna in the US since 1880 were born between 1963 and 1987, the years shaded on the chart below.

1925Busiest: 98 in 19632024
Johna in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#15,288
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20168#11,776
20150–
20145#16,507
20137#13,145
201214#8,204
20110–
201015#7,877
200919#6,808
200818#7,069
200719#6,808
200614#8,234
200517#6,815
200419#6,211
200317#6,571
200214#7,438
200126#4,559
200031#3,978
199928#4,084
199823#4,633
199739#3,033
199633#3,424
199520#4,841
199439#2,983
199322#4,518
199233#3,337
199120#4,802
199036#3,073
198932#3,247
198837#2,798
198750#2,154
198639#2,511
198530#3,007
198441#2,339
198334#2,594
198241#2,369
198138#2,488
198039#2,440
197952#1,977
197838#2,350
197734#2,515
197647#1,912
197555#1,713
197437#2,172
197351#1,732
197245#1,856
197154#1,686
197053#1,719
196960#1,531
196858#1,491
196752#1,559
196665#1,351
196550#1,575
196486#1,190
196398#1,099
196251#1,576
196181#1,223
196032#2,012
195930#2,053
195818#2,754
195725#2,217
195620#2,529
195522#2,340
195423#2,239
195325#2,070
195224#2,073
195129#1,804
195017#2,435
194914#2,725
194813#2,827
194713#2,897
194622#1,969
194512#2,597
194411#2,761
194314#2,446
194213#2,536
19419#3,028
19400–
19395#4,248
19385#4,340
19379#2,939
19368#3,101
19355#4,202
19347#3,447
193311#2,539
19326#3,899
19310–
19308#3,343
19290–
19286#4,193
19270–
19260–
192511#2,938

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