Joara
Hebrew · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Joara
Joara is a variant of Joanna, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious" through the feminine form Johanna.
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Etymology
Joara is a variant of Joanna, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious" through the feminine form Johanna.
The name is used primarily in Christian cultures and has historical significance as the name of Joan of Arc (Jeanne d'Arc), a French military leader and saint, though Joara itself is a less common variant spelling.
Joara currently ranks #941 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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