It is the equivalent of the english name joan, and the male version john, all of which derive from the hebrew name yohanan. Romanian feminine form of john This is also an alternate transcription of bulgarian йоана (see yoana) Ioana as a girls' name has its root in hebrew, and the meaning of the name ioana is he (god) has favored me Ioana is a variant form of ioanna (hebrew) Explore the historical and cultural journey of the name ioana
Dive through its meaning, origin, significance, and popularity in the modern world. Ioana is a romanian feminine given name, equivalent to joanna or jane in english Its meaning is god is gracious or god has shown favor, derived from the hebrew name yochanan (יוֹחָנָן). Ioana origin and meaning the name ioana is a girl's name meaning god is gracious Predominantly used in romania, ioana can also be used as an alternative to the bulgarian yoana Fashion designer ioana ciolacu, actress ioana flora, and gymnast ioana stanciulescu are just a few notable bearers.
