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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Yahweh or God is gracious

Give baby a name that suits their friendly personality, like Joanelle. Typically given to girls, Joanelle is a variation of Janelle, deriving from Jane, the feminine form of John. The English form of Iohannes, which traces back to Ioannes in Greek, the moniker derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan. Joanelle means “Yahweh or God is gracious.” With a name like Joanelle, baby’s life will be graced with love, peace, and happiness.