US Popularity Rank: 7088

Origin: British

Meaning: Yahweh is merciful

Joandra is a modern English take on one of the most iconic names throughout history, and shares its meaning of “Yahweh is gracious.” From the legendary religious heroine Joan of Arc to the pioneering actress, comedian, and writer Joan Rivers, the name transcends all forms of media. Divine guidance led Joan of Arc to victory at Orléans, while God-given talent led Joan Rivers to Emmy and Grammy awards. With this name, baby can feel connected to your faith while also having all the inspiration they need to follow their dreams and reach for the sky.