US Popularity Rank: 21074

Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Yahweh or God is gracious

Have a look at the name Joani from both sides now. This alternate spelling of Joni and Joanie, and diminutive of Joan or Joanna, is typically given to girls. The moniker derives from the masculine name John, which originally came from Hebrew roots in the form of Yochanan. Meaning “Yahweh or God is gracious,” calling baby Joani could bring them closer to their faith. Joani may sound familiar to you as its variant, Joni, is shared with famous singer-songwriter and Grammy-winner Joni Mitchell. No matter why you choose Joani for baby, you really will know love when they arrive.