Joan (female name: /dʒoʊn/; male name: [(d)ʒuˈan]) is both a feminine form of the personal name John given to females in the Anglosphere; and the native...

Joan may refer to: Joan (given name), including a list of women, men and fictional characters Joan of Arc (c. 1412–1431), patron saint of France Joan...

A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well...

perceived glamour. Joan became more popular in the early to mid-20th century, when it was ranked in the top 500 most popular names given to girls in the...

female name, equivalent to the English Joan, Jane, Jean and several historical figures in English named Joanna. (Feminine forms of John). The names derive...

James is an English language given name that is the Greek derivative of the name Jacob, most commonly used for males. It is a modern descendant, through...

keeping and different contemporary customs, the name of Joan of Arc at birth is not known for certain. Joan of Arc did not hail from a place called Arc,...

unisex name (also known as an epicene name, a gender-neutral name or an androgynous name) is a given name that is not gender-specific. Unisex names are common...

Jana, and Joan, and derives from the Old French Jehanne, which is derived from the Latin name Johannes, itself from the Koine Greek name Ioannes (Ιωαννης)...

given name of Greek origin. Like the name Alexander, Alexis derives from the Greek verb: ἀλέξειν, romanized: aléxein, lit. 'defend'. While the name is...

variants such as Vivien and Vivienne) is a given name, and less often a surname, derived from a Latin name of the Roman Empire period, masculine Vivianus...

Barbara is a given name used in numerous languages. It is the feminine form of the Greek word barbaros (Greek: βάρβαρος) meaning "stranger" or "foreign"...

example, Joan van der Capellen tot den Pol. Campbell, Mike. "Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Jón". Behind the Name. "Popular...

Posey, Posy, Posie, Sefi, Sefina, Sephine, Sophie, Ephine, Effy, Jo-Z, Joan, Jayla, Jay, Fini, Fine, Finka. Joséphin Péladan (1858–1918), French novelist...

Alison is a unisex given name, primarily a feminine name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis, an old...

Netherlands and Flanders, the name used to be one of the most popular given first names. From the 1950s, the occurrence of the name decreased. In 2014, no more...

Christina or Cristina is a feminine given name. It is a simplified form of the Latin Christiana, and a feminine form of Christianus or a Latinized form...

 'God is gracious'. Variants in English include Joan, Joann, Joanne, and Johanna. Other forms of the name in English are Jan, Jane, Janet, Janice, Jean...

Miranda is a feminine given name of Latin origin, meaning "worthy of admiration", deriving the feminine name from the Latin word mirandus. Although it...

Elizabeth is a feminine given name, a variation of the Hebrew name Elisheva (אֱלִישֶׁבַע), meaning "My God is an oath" or "My God is abundance",[citation...

Adel is a given name of ancient European origins that evolved from words meaning "noble", "nobility" or "elite". It is derived primarily from the languages...

Claire or Clair /ˈklɛər/ is a given name of French origin. The word means clear in French in its feminine form. Its popularity in the United Kingdom peaked...

French actress Jeanne (given name), spelled "Jehanne" in medieval Middle French but "Jeanne" in modern French Joan (given name), spelled "Jehanne" in...

is a feminine given name which originated as an English diminutive of the Hebrew name Sarah. It has long been used as an independent name. It is also a...

Janet is a feminine given name meaning "God is gracious" or "gift from God". It is the feminine form of John. It is a variation of the French proper noun...

Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sabrina is a feminine given name derived from Proto-Celtic *Sabrinā. The name of the river Severn was recorded as early as the...

(born 1930), American actress Jo-Anne, given name Johanne, given name Joanna, given name "Joanne - Girl's name meaning, origin, and popularity". BabyCenter...

male name, the name's popularity with females has been widely attributed to actress Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske). It is a popular name in the...

Joan Jett (born Joan Marie Larkin; September 22, 1958) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress. Often referred to as...

Pope Joan (Ioannes Anglicus, 855–857) was according to legend a woman who reigned as pope for two years during the Middle Ages. Her story first appeared...