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Johannah

Girl

Meaning of Johannah: Hebrew: 'God is gracious'

Johannah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 5051st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#5051

24 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,113

First recorded 1880 · peak 2010

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 27 babies1982: 31 babies1983: 38 babies1984: 32 babies1985: 39 babies1986: 53 babies1987: 30 babies1988: 53 babies1989: 47 babies1990: 45 babies19901991: 43 babies1992: 55 babies1993: 58 babies1994: 66 babies1995: 55 babies1996: 56 babies1997: 60 babies1998: 55 babies1999: 74 babies2000: 51 babies20002001: 53 babies2002: 58 babies2003: 40 babies2004: 44 babies2005: 61 babies2006: 68 babies2007: 62 babies2008: 59 babies2009: 80 babies2010: 110 babies20102011: 66 babies2012: 86 babies2013: 73 babies2014: 67 babies2015: 74 babies2016: 52 babies2017: 37 babies2018: 33 babies2019: 35 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 26 babies2022: 20 babies2023: 20 babies2024: 16 babies2025: 24 babies
US babies named Johannah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 110.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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