Origin and Meaning of Djuanna

Meaning & Origin

God is gracious

Origin: English - Djuanna is a variant of the name Joanna, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנן), meaning 'God is gracious.'

Interesting Facts

  • Djuanna is a less common variation of the name Joanna, which has been popular in many cultures for centuries, especially in Christian contexts.
  • The name Joanna has roots in various languages and cultures, making Djuanna's variations applicable in multiple cultural settings, especially in English-speaking countries.
  • Notable bearers of the base name Joanna include several biblical figures, notably Joanna of Galilee, who is mentioned in the New Testament as one of the women who supported Jesus.
  • While Djuanna itself is rare, the name Joanna has seen fluctuations in popularity, ranking as a popular name in the late 20th century in the U.S., though now less common.
  • Djuanna can be seen as a unique twist on Joanna, along with other variations such as Joan, Joanne, and Juanita.