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Ioana

Ee-WAH-nah

/joˈana/

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Ioana

Name meaning and origin

Origin
Romanian
Meaning
God is gracious; the Romanian feminine form of John.
Gender
female

Common mispronunciations

ee-OH-nuhYO-nuh

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