Jeanna

Jeanna: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “God is gracious”
Origin: French
Say it: JEE-nuh · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Variant spelling of Jeanna/Jeanne, a feminine form of Jean from Latin Iohanna, ultimately from Hebrew Yohanan. Jeanna is chiefly an English-language respelling influenced by Jeanne.

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How popular is Jeanna?

20244.5 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Jeanna in 202415

Peak year1970

Total US babies since 18808,862

Jeanna is steady now but far below its 1970 peak.

Names like Jeanna

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

JeanGod is gracious · French
JeanneGod is gracious · French
JeannieGod is gracious · English
JeanineGod is gracious · French
Charlottefree man · French
Eleanormeaning uncertain · French
Eloisehealthy; wide · French
Claireclear, bright · French

Jeanna questions

What does the name Jeanna mean?

Jeanna means "God is gracious". It comes from French. Variant spelling of Jeanna/Jeanne, a feminine form of Jean from Latin Iohanna, ultimately from Hebrew Yohanan. Jeanna is chiefly an English-language respelling influenced by Jeanne.

Is Jeanna a boy or girl name?

Jeanna is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Jeanna?

15 US babies were named Jeanna in 2024. Its peak year was 1970.

How do you pronounce Jeanna?

Jeanna is usually pronounced JEE-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.