Ioana

Predominantly used in Romania, Ioana can also be used as an alternative to the Bulgarian Yoana. Fashion designer Ioana Ciolacu, actress Ioana Flora, and gymnast Ioana Stanciulescu are just a few notable bearers.

Pronounced yoh-AH-nuh.

As of October 2026, Ioana ranked #15816 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #9952 in 2003.