Origin and Meaning of Johnnita

Meaning & Origin

God is gracious

Origin: English - A feminine form of John, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'.

Interesting Facts

  • Johnnita is a rare name that combines traditional elements of John with a feminine twist, gaining some popularity in the mid-20th century.
  • Though primarily used in English-speaking countries, Johnnita reflects the common practice of creating female versions of traditionally male names.
  • Notable bearers include Johnnita may refer to various lesser-known figures as it is not widely documented in history or popular culture.
  • The popularity of John as a name has historically declined in recent years, and Johnnita follows this trend, being less frequently used.
  • Similar names include Jonita, Janita, and Jannetta, which share phonetic similarities and roots.