Ianna
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning god is gracious; a form of Joanna.
Ianna by the numbers
Ianna was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 59 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Joanna
Like Ianna, each of these traces back to Joanna: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- JoannaGod is gracious; feminine form of John1,337 in the US (2017)
- Giovannagod is gracious; italian form of Joanna329 in the US (2017)
- Giavannagod is gracious; Italian form of Joanna241 in the US (2017)
- Jiannagod is gracious; a form of Joanna134 in the US (2017)
- Joanagod is gracious; a form of Joanna84 in the US (2017)
- Joanngod is gracious; a form of Joanna75 in the US (2017)
- YoanaGod is gracious; a form of Joanna12 in England and Wales (2025)
- IoanaGod is gracious; a form of Joanna16 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ianna. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ivannagod is gracious; feminine form of John575 in the US (2017)
- Iyannagod is gracious; a modern respelling of Ioanna or Ivanna139 in the US (2017)
- Innainner or inward25 in the US (2017)
- Ioannagod is gracious; feminine form of John4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Inannaqueen of heaven10 in the US (2017)
- Iana14 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Ianna
Names that are said the same way as Ianna, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean God
Like Ianna, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean grace
Like Ianna, each of these has grace in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Gracegrace, favour1,309 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
- Hannahgrace, favour5,878 in the US (2017)
- Annagrace or favor4,528 in the US (2017)
- Willowthe willow tree; grace, flexibility1,384 in England and Wales (2025)
- GiannaGod is gracious3,188 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Ianna
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