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Geanna

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Pronounced jee-AN-ah /dʒiˈæn.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A form/spelling of Gianna/Jeanna — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: God is gracious: Geanna is a form of Gianna. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'jee-AN-ah').
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Origin LowHebrew, Italian
MeaningA form/spelling of Gianna/Jeanna — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#13780 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 615

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919602025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Geanna is a form/spelling of Gianna/Jeanna — a feminine of John, from the Hebrew, 'God is gracious' (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, modern name (said 'jee-AN-ah').

In the U.S. it appears as a form of Gianna. Rare in this form, God-is-gracious at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Gianna/Jeanna is a feminine of John — Hebrew 'God is gracious' — Geanna is a form of it, lyrical and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'jee-AN-ah').
Overall data confidence 32%
References — Gianna — routes layered

Variations

GiannaJeannaGeana

Nicknames

Gigi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Geanna mean?

Geanna is a form of Gianna/Jeanna — Hebrew 'God is gracious'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Geanna?

It's said jee-AN-ah /dʒiˈæn.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Geanna a boy or girl name?

Geanna is a girl's name.

How popular is Geanna?

Geanna is a very rare name in the U.S.

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