Johanna

American

[joh-han-uh, -an-uh] / dʒoʊˈhæn ə, -ˈæn ə /

noun

a female given name.

Example Sentences

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Johanna Toruño stands under the hot Los Angeles sun, focused, a slight smile crossing her face as she works.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026

In Seoul, Johanna Quinn, an Australian designer, kept spotting women in their 30s and 40s on the subway carrying the red-logoed bags.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 3, 2026

German tourist Johanna Tennigkeit, 30, told AFP she was "so happy" to see the museums open again as she visited with her partner.

From Barron's • Nov. 14, 2025

"Some species showed the opposite of the expected pattern," explained lead author Johanna Stärk.

From Science Daily • Oct. 28, 2025

While we wait for the elevators, Johanna unzips the rest of her tree, letting it drop to the floor, and then kicks it away in disgust.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

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