Joana

Monochrome engraving of a woman, Joana of Portugal, with Latin text along the top, Christian Chris's in the right hand and a human skull below it, and a crown of thorns in the left hand

Engraving of Joana of Portugal

Joana is a given name, equivalent to Joanna in Catalan () and Portuguese (). The Galician form of the name is Xoana (). It may refer to:

• Joana Angélica (1761–1822), Brazilian Conceptionist nun, belonging to the Reformed Order of Our Lady of Conception, and martyr of the Brazilian Independence
• Joana Benedek (born 1972), Romanian-born Mexican actress
• Joana of Braganza, a.k.a. Joana of Portugal (1635-1653) – a Portuguese princess, daughter of John IV
• Joana Ceddia (born 2001), Brazilian-Canadian YouTuber
• Joana de Eça (1480–1572), Portuguese courtier and royal favorite
• Joana Glaza, the Lithuanian lead singer of rock group Joana and the Wolf
• Joana Kuntz, professor of psychology in New Zealand
• Joana da Paz (1925–2023), Brazilian activist
• Joana Prado (born 1976), Brazilian-American businesswoman and former model
• Joana Zimmer (born 1982), German pop music singer

See also

• Joanna