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What does Ioana mean?
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): Greek form of Hannah.
ENDS WITH -ana
Variations
VARIANTS Ioannah, Ioanah
OTHER FORMS VIA IOANNA Joanna, Yohanna
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Ioain, ..
(male) Ioain, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Ioana Rochel (I.R.), ..
How popular is Ioana?
Ioana is an uncommonly occurring first name for females. Ioana is also an uncommon surname for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
Joanna (#212 A YEAR AGO) is the only prominent variation form of Ioana (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) ranked in the Top 2000. Other forms, like Ioanah, are uncommon. This relation of Ioana was favored as a birth name in the 1980s (ADOPTION OF 0.13%) and is somewhat less widespread today (ADOPTION 0.09%, 33.8% LESS). (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Ioana is alike in pronunciation to Aina, Auina, Ayanna▼, Ayonna, Ena, Enaya, Euna, Ina▼, Inah, Inaya, Inya, Ionia, Ionie, Ionya, Juana, Oona, Una▼, Unna, Wanna, Yana, Yna, Yoana, Yoanah, Yoanna and Yona. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bogna, Dwana, Dyana, Etana, Gana, Giana, Hana▲, Honna, Iara, Idina, Idona, Ilana, Ilane, Ilena, Iliana▲, Imani, Iola▼, Iolana, Iolani, Iolanta, Ione▼, Irena, Ishana, Ivana▲, Ivanka, Ivanya, Jana▼, Joana▼, Johna, Jolana, Jonna, Lorna▼, Luana, Moana, Mona▼, Monna, Moyna, Nolana, Norna, Osana, Roana, Roanna, Rona, Ronna, Ryana, Shana▼, Thana, Tona, Viana and Zana▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Ioana.
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