Jo

englishGirl★★★☆☆ Moderate

Origin and Meaning

The name Jo is a girl's name of english origin meaning “God is gracious”.

Jo is a simple and sweet name, often seen as a short form for longer names like Joanna, Josephine, or even Jolene. It carries the warm meaning of 'God is gracious', embodying a sense of kindness and generosity. Jo has a friendly, no-nonsense vibe to it, popularized by characters such as Jo March from 'Little Women'. With one syllable, it's easy to say and remember, making it a practical choice for parents who appreciate brevity and charm.

At a Glance

Originenglish
GenderGirl
MeaningGod is gracious
Popularity★★★☆☆ (5/10)
Syllables1
Starts withJ
Stylesshort, classic

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