Joan Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Joan is of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Yochanan' meaning 'God is gracious'. It is commonly used as a female given name in English and Catalan cultures, with notable historical usage in medieval Europe.
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Catalan (Catalan) 45% -
English (English) 35% -
American (English-American) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Joan
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Joan in the US (SSA Data):
Joan Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.