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      Meaning of the first name Ioane

      Origin

      Hawaiian

      Meaning

      God is Gracious

      Variations

      Doane, Ioana, Ioan
      The name Ioane, originating from Hawaiian, holds significant meaning as it symbolizes the notion that God is Gracious. This name finds its roots in ancient Polynesian heritage, where it was predominantly attributed to males. In historical contexts, Ioane was often associated with high-ranking individuals and people of great spiritual significance. It has been historically employed to bestow honor upon those who exhibited extraordinary qualities and marked virtues.

      Throughout history, the name Ioane has evolved and found its way into modern-day usage. While retaining its symbolic connotation, it has spread beyond its Polynesian origins and gained recognition in various cultures and regions worldwide. In contemporary times, Ioane continues to be a popular given name, especially in Pacific Island countries and among Hawaiian communities. Its usage is not limited to males, as it is increasingly bestowed upon individuals of all genders. The enduring presence of the name Ioane across different cultures is a testament to its enduring significance and the enduring belief in the graciousness of a higher power.

      Based on our records...

      Ioane

      Ioane

      This is the most common surname associated with Ioane.
      Robert

      Robert

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ioane.
      Ioane

      Ioane

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ioane.
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      1878 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ioane.

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