What names are similar to Johanna?
If you like Johanna, consider Jimena, Gianna and Katrina. Like Johanna, their spellings end in -na.
The same sound
Three syllables, ending the same way as Johanna.
Jimena Spanish · Spanish variant of Ximena; the name's deeper etymology is uncertain
Gianna Italian · "God is gracious," the Italian short form of Giovanna, John's feminine; long an everyday name in Italy, it surged in 2000s America ahead of its mother name, with Gigi as its playful nickname
Katrina German · variant of Katherine, traditionally pure
Justina Latin · just, righteous
The same roots
Also German names, from the tradition Johanna comes from.
Annelise German · variant spelling of Anneliese, compound of Anna and Elise
Greta German · pearl (German short form of Margarete)
Mathilde German · battle-mighty
Sabine German · Sabine woman
The same feel
Also biblical, classic and international names.
Cristina Greek · form of Christina across the Romance languages (a Filipino spelling too, common in Catholic families)
Giavanna Italian · variant of Giovanna, feminine of Giovanni, God is gracious
Ivana Slavic · feminine form of Ivan (John), 'God is gracious'
Sefina Samoan · Samoan form of Josephine
Names of the same moment
Each of these is at its highest in the 2020s, the same decade as Johanna, on a similar curve.
Ellena German · a spelling of Elena, a form of Helen, probably from Greek helene, "torch", or possibly related to selene, "moon"
Roxana Persian · dawn, little star (Persian princess who married Alexander the Great)
Helena Greek · form of Helen used in Latin; the original Greek meaning is uncertain, and "light" or "torch" is a traditional explanation
Susanna Hebrew · lily
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