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Joan Meaning and Origin

Joan is English, Hebrew given name meaning God's gracious gift.

Joan is a name that's been used by parents who are considering unisex baby names.

Joan is currently #1081 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Joan are Joan Osborne, Joan Jett, Joan Didion.

Joan is a 4 letters name with 1 syllables.

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Joan

Joan name meaning

God's gracious gift

Joan name origin

English Hebrew

Name facts

4 letter name and 1 syllables

Popularity

Joan is ranked #1081 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Joan is ranked #1420 most popular baby girl name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 56% of babies named Joan were boys
In 2022, 44% of babies named Joan were girls

Name popularity in the US

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Joan in the US

Name popularity in Canada

This graph illustrates how many babies were named Joan in Canada

Celebrities named Joan

Joan Osborne (Music)
Joan Jett (Music)
Joan Didion (Literature)
Joan Guzman (Boxer)
Joan Hartigan Bathurst (Tennis)
Joan Curry (Tennis)
Joan Fry (Tennis)
Joan Ridley OMeara (Tennis)
Joan of Arc (Royal)
Joan Albert Amargós ()
Joan Brudieu ()
Joan Cererols ()
Joan Baptista Comes ()
Joan Ambrosio Dalza ()
Joan Lamote de Grignon ()
Joan Baptista Pla ()
Joan Pau Pujol ()
Joan Tower ()
Joan Trimble ()

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Joan - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Joan?
The meaning of the name Joan is God's gracious gift.
What is the origin of the name Joan?
The origin of the name Joan is English Hebrew .
Is Joan a girl or boy name?
The name Joan is a unisex name. According to our statistics, 55.99% of babies called Joan were boys, 44.01% of babies called Joan were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Joan?
According to statistics, Joan is ranked 1081th most popular unisex name in the US, in 2022.
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