The nameJohane

Johane is a French name, mostly for girls, a variant of Johanne.

Meaning

Like Joan, it comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".

Origin

Hebrew.

History

In France it has been given since the 1940s, most often in the 1980s and 2000s.

Popularity of the name Johane

Johane in France

5268thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1982peak year (35 births)
795babies named Johane in France since 1900
01835 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Johane was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 185 births over the decade, 23% of all recorded babies named Johane. Its rise began around 1949, and it peaked in 1982. Half of all babies named Johane in France were born before 1993.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Johane mean?

Like Joan, it comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious".

What is the origin of the name Johane?

Hebrew.

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

Johane is a girl's name.