Joana Marie
God is gracious (Hebrew / Joana) and beloved or star of the sea (Hebrew/Latin via French / Marie)
Joana Marie is a biblical / english girl name in the Philippines. In the civil registry as of May 2021 it is number 487, with 16,027 records. It has 4 syllables.
Origin and meaning
God is gracious (Hebrew / Joana) and beloved or star of the sea (Hebrew/Latin via French / Marie)
Joana Marie is a popular modern compound given name in the Philippines. It reflects the widespread Filipino naming custom of combining classic Christian and Western names, in this case pairing a variant of Joanna with the perennial compound element Marie. The combination became especially popular from the late 20th century onward.
A compound name combining Joana (a variant of Joanna/Johanna, from Hebrew Yochanan meaning 'Yahweh is gracious') and Marie (the French and English form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew Miryam).
Name character
In the Philippines
Frequently shortened to nicknames such as Jo, JM, Joan, Jeng, or Marie in casual settings. As a four-syllable double name, it is typically paired with concise maternal and paternal surnames.
Related forms
- Juana María Spanish
- Jeanne-Marie French
- Joanna Marie English
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Joana Marie with common surname pairs
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Joana Marie is the given name. The full name is Joana Marie + mother's maiden surname + father's surname. Score a pair from a combination page or the homepage search.
Is Joana Marie a common girl name in the Philippines?
In the civil registry as of May 2021, Joana Marie is number 487, with 16,027 records. That is not the 2024 birth list, and it does not say the name is a better choice. How it sounds with both family surnames is a separate score.