The nameJoann
Joann is a French name, mostly for boys, a variant of Johann.
- Boy's name
- Hebrew
Meaning
Like John, it comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".
Origin
Hebrew.
History
In France it has been given since the 1970s, most often in the 2000s and 2010s.
Popularity of the name Joann
Joann in France
4705thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2011peak year (30 births)
660babies named Joann in France since 1900
Joann was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 170 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Joann. Its rise began around 1971, and it peaked in 2011. Half of all babies named Joann in France were born before 2003.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Joann mean?
Like John, it comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".
What is the origin of the name Joann?
Hebrew.
Is Joann a girl's or a boy's name?
Joann is a boy's name.