The proper pronunciation of Joan is “Joh-ann” or “Joan.” Saying the identify with a silent “h” is inaccurate.
Joan is a standard identify with many alternative origins and meanings. It’s a female type of the identify John, which is derived from the Hebrew identify Yohanan, that means “God is gracious.” Joan can also be a preferred identify in France, the place it’s the female type of the identify Jean.
