Ioana
Meaning of Ioana
Ioana is a beautiful and timeless name for baby girls. It has its origins in Romania and is pronounced as yoh-AH-nah (/joˈana/). This name may also be spelled as Ioanna or Ioanina. In recent years, Ioana has gained popularity in the United States, with 6 occurrences in 2021 and ranking at number 13,431. Furthermore, it ranked as high as number 10 in previous years, such as 2005 and 2003. Ioana carries an elegant and exotic charm, making it a wonderful choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughter.
Pronunciation
Romanian
- Pronunced as yoh-AH-nah (/joˈana/)
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Notable People Named Ioana
| Ioana Mihăilă is a Romanian politician and endocrinologist from USR PLUS, currently serving as the Minister of Health of Romania since April 2021. |
| Ioana Cristina Goicea is a Romanian-born violinist and Violin Professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna. |
| Ioana Pârvulescu is a Romanian writer and academic known for her work in modern literature. |
| Ioana Ignat is a Romanian singer who gained fame through her appearance on Vocea României. |
| Ioana Tudoran is a retired Romanian rower known for winning an Olympic bronze medal in 1976 and multiple world and European titles in the quadruple sculls event. |
| Ioana Cristina Rotaru is a Romanian rower who won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the women's eight discipline. |
| Ioana Muresan is a retired Romanian volleyball player who represented the Romania women's national volleyball team. |
