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Johnna

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
2
Peak era
1960s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

modern American feminine coinage from John, ultimately Hebrew Yochanan, God is gracious.

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1960s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Johnna peaked in the 1960s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

22 people · the #116,443 first name in Brazil · median age 19

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Johnna

People given the name Johnna in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 1999. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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