Meaning 
The name Joana has the following meaning: God is gracious. Derived from the Hebrew name Johanna of the same meaning.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Joana is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 803 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In both Years 2008 and 2009, the name Joana remained at the same ranking of 1000. (A ranking of 1000 means that this name ranked 1000 or poorer in the 2008/2009 popularity surveys)
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Joana in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Joana and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Joana: Boys - Bascom, Brown, Crawford, Davion, Dorset, Egbert, Hampton, Holden, Isom, Jamarion, Loyal, Maverick, Murl, Newell, Paxton, Ron, Squire, Stanton, Taft, Thurston, Wardell, Girls - Bernetta, Edrie, Faith, Golda, Lawanda, Leanne, Patience, Willow, Both genders - Elmer
Variants 
The name Joana is a variant of Joanna. Other popular variants of the name Joanna are: Ionna (Greek), Jana (Czech), Jante (Dutch), Joana, Joanka (Polish), Jo-Ann, Johana, Johanna, Johanne (Danish), Joina (Danish), Jonella (Danish), Jonna (Danish), Ohanna, Shona (Scottish), Siobhan (Irish), Yannia (Greek), Yochanna (Hebrew), Zana (Polish), Zanna (Polish)
Style 
We think the name Joana should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical girl names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Joana to be: Traditional and family oriented womanIn one word, you might describe Joana as a(n) " traditional" person. See other "traditional" names for girls.
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