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Jovanka

Female#446 most common in Croatia1,365 people in Croatia
Meaning:
God is gracious
Origin:
Hebrew

About the name Jovanka

Serbian and Slavic feminine of Jovan (John), from Hebrew Yohanan.

Popularity with newborns

Jovanka has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

1,365 people in Croatia are called Jovanka, according to the 2021 census. That is #446 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Jovanka is recorded in 20 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaLičko-senjskaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPožeško-slavonskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVaraždinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačkaŠibensko-kninska

Characteristics

SlavicModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.