Joanna

Joanna is the Latin and Greek form of the Hebrew name Yohannah, meaning grace of God or God is gracious, derived from the elements Yahweh and hanan. It appears in the New Testament as the name of a woman who was a follower of Jesus and supported his ministry, giving the name early Christian significance. The name has been widely used across Europe in various forms, including Joan, Jean, Jane, Johanna, and the Spanish Juana. It remains in common use in English- and Polish-speaking countries today.