Given Name JOHANNA

GENDER: Feminine

PRONOUNCED: yo-HA-na (German), yo-HAHN-nah (Danish, Dutch), YO-hahn-nah (Finnish) [details]

Meaning & History

Latinate form of Ioanna (see JOANNA).

VARIANTS: Johanne (Norwegian), Johanne (Danish), Joan, Joanna (English)

DIMINUTIVES: Hanna, Hanne (German), Hanna, Jonna (Swedish), Hanna, Hanne, Janne, Jannicke, Jannike (Norwegian), Hanna, Hanne, Janne, Jannicke, Jannike, Jonna (Danish), Hanna, Hanne, Hannie, Jennigje, Johanneke (Dutch), Hanna (Hungarian), Hanna, Hannele, Janna, Jonna (Finnish), Jo, Joey (English)

MASCULINE FORMS: Jan, Johann, Johannes (German), Ivan, Jan, Jens, Johan, Johannes, Jon (Swedish), Ivan, Jan, Jens, Johan, Johannes, Jon, Jone (Norwegian), Ivan, Jan, Jens, Johan, Johannes, Jon (Danish), Jan, Johan, Johannes (Dutch), Iván, János (Hungarian), Jani, Janne, Johannes, Joni, Jouni, Juhana, Juhani (Finnish), Jaan, Johannes, Juhan (Estonian), Evan, Ian, Ivan, John, Jon, Sean, Shane, Shaun, Shawn, Shayne (English), Joannes, Johannes (Late Roman)

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: Lashawn, Tajuana (African American), Jone (Basque), Joanna (Biblical), Ioanna (Biblical Greek), Iohanna (Biblical Latin), Ioana, Ivana, Yana, Yanka, Yoana, Ivanka (Bulgarian), Joana, Jana (Catalan), Ghjuvanna (Corsican), Ivana, Ivanka, Nina, Žana (Croatian), Ivana, Jana, Johana, Iva, Ivanka, Janička, Nina (Czech), Jeanne, Johanne, Joanne, Nina, Ninette (French), Xoana (Galician), Gianna, Ioanna, Yanna, Nana (Greek), Jóhanna, Jóna (Icelandic), Chevonne, Shavonne, Shevaun, Shevon, Síne, Siobhán (Irish), Giovanna, Gia, Gianna, Giannina, Giovannetta, Nina, Vanna (Italian), Janina (Lithuanian), Ivana, Jovana, Jovanka, Jovka, Vana (Macedonian), Jehanne, Johanne (Medieval French), Janina, Joanna, Asia, Joasia, Nina (Polish), Joana, Joaninha (Portuguese), Ioana, Ionela, Oana (Romanian), Yana, Zhanna (Russian), Giuanna (Sardinian), Jean, Seona, Seonag, Sheena, Sheona, Shona, Sìne, Seònaid (Scottish), Ivana, Jovana, Ivanka, Jovanka, Nina (Serbian), Ivana, Jana, Iva, Ivanka, Janka, Nina (Slovak), Ivana, Jana, Iva, Ivanka, Nina, Žana (Slovene), Juana, Juanita (Spanish), Ivanna, Yana (Ukrainian), Shan, Siân, Siwan (Welsh)

SAME SPELLING: Jóhanna