Jane, Joan, Jean, Joanne,
Jo(h)anna, Shawna, Jeanette, Janine
These are all feminine
forms of John, which comes from Hebrew, meaning "God is gracious"
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Arabic |
|
Armenian |
Ohanna |
Basque |
Jone,
Yoana |
Breton |
Janig, Jann, Jannedig, Jannet |
Bulgarian† |
Yoanna,
Ioanna, Zhana, Jana |
Catalan |
.Joana |
Croatian |
Zhjan,
Joana |
Czech |
Johana,
Jana, Ivana |
Danish |
Jane,
Joan, Johanne |
Dutch |
Johanna,
Hansje, Jaantje |
Finnish |
Jaana, Jenna, Jonna, Johanna |
French |
Jeanne, Jeannette |
Galician |
.Xoana |
German |
Johanna |
Greek
† |
Ioanna |
Hawaiian |
Kini/Ioana |
Hebrew**†
| Yochana |
Hungarian |
Zsanett,
Janka |
Icelandic |
Jóhanna |
Irish
Gaelic |
Siobhán,
Sinéad, Síne |
Italian |
Giovanna |
Latvian |
Jana, Janina |
Lithuanian |
Joana,
Joanna |
Norwegian |
Janne |
Polish |
Janina |
Portuguese |
Joana |
Romanian |
Ioana |
Russian
†
|
Ivana |
Scottish
Gaelic |
Seonaid,
Sìne |
Spanish |
Juana,
Juanita |
Swedish |
Johanna, Janna |
Welsh |
Siân,
Siwan |
Yiddish |
Yachna,
Yachne |