Johanne
Johanne is a feminine given name .
Origin and meaning
Johanne is a modification of the given name Johanna , the feminine form of the name Johannes . The Latinized name John goes back to the Greek form of the Hebrew יוחנן (Jochanan) and means "God is gracious". Thus, the name can be understood as an expression of a birth seen as a gift.
Name bearers
- Johanne Büchting (1924–2019) honorary chairwoman of Friedlandhilfe eV
- Johanne Kippenberg (1842–1925) German teacher and headmistress
- Johanne Friederike Lohmann (1749–1811) German writer