Ioana or Oana is a female given name of

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origin. It is the equivalent of the

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name

Joan Joan may refer to: People and fictional characters *Joan (given name), including a list of women, men and fictional characters *: Joan of Arc, a French military heroine * Joan (surname) Weather events * Tropical Storm Joan (disambiguation), multi ...

, and the male version

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, all of which derive from the

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name Yohanan. A common diminutive is Ionela. People with this name include: *

Ioana Ciolacu Ioana Ciolacu Miron (; born November 21, 1982) is a Romanian fashion designer. She received a Designer for Tomorrow Award from Stella McCartney, and has founded her own sustainable fashion Ioana Ciolacu label. Early life Ciolacu was born in Ia� ...

* Ioana Maria Aluaş * Ioana Badea *

Ioana Bortan Ioana Andrada Bortan (born 23 January 1989) is a Romanian football midfielder and manager currently under contract with Olimpia Cluj in the Romanian First League. She has played the Champions League with CFF Clujana and Olimpia, and she is a mem ...

* Ioana Bulcă *

Ioana Craciun Ioana Strungaru (née Crăciun; born 4 January 1989) is a Romanian rower. She competed in the women's eight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XX ...

* Ioana Diaconescu *

Ioana Flora Ioana Flora (born 22 March 1975) is a Romanian actress. She appeared in more than twenty films since 2001. Selected filmography References External links * 1975 births Living people Romanian film actresses Romanian people of Ser ...

* Ioana Gașpar *

Ioana Mihalache Ioana Mihalache (born December 28, 1990) is a Romanian actress, model, beauty pageant titleholder, and an economist, who was crowned as Miss Universe Romania 2017. She represented Romania at the Miss Universe 2017 pageant. Personal life Mihala ...

Ioana Raluca Olaru Ioana Raluca Olaru (born 3 March 1989) is a professional tennis player from Romania. The winner of 11 singles and 15 doubles ITF titles, Olaru reached one WTA singles final, at the 2009 Gastein Ladies,WTA TourPetkovic, Olaru Into Final(25 Jul ...

* Ioana Olteanu *

Ioana Papuc Ioana Cristina Rotaru ( Papuc, 4 January 1984) is a Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hung ...

* Ioana Pârvulescu *

Ioana Petcu-Colan Ioana Petcu-Colan is an Irish violinist of Romanian origin, currently living in Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland. Biography Ioana Petcu-Colan, born in January 1978 in Cork, Ireland is the daughter of Adrian Petcu and of Ruxandra Colan-P ...

Ioana Petrescu Ioana Maria Petrescu (born July 1, 1980) is a Romanian economist who served as the country's Finance Minister. She is a public policy scholar at Harvard Kennedy School and runs a Romanian NGO "Pur si Simplu Verde" that supports local governments ...

Ioana Stanciulescu Ioana or Oana is a female given name of Romanian origin. It is the equivalent of the English name Joan, and the male version John, all of which derive from the Hebrew name Yohanan. A common diminutive is Ionela. People with this name include: ...

(born 2004), a Romanian artistic gymnast *

Ioana Tudoran Ioana Tudoran (born 3 August 1948) is a retired Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary ...

Oana Andrei Roxana Oana Andrei (born 14 June 1987) is Romanian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Romania 2013 and represented her country at the Miss Universe 2013 pageant in Moscow. Early life Till she was crowned as Mis ...

Oana Ban Oana Mihaela Ban (born 11 January 1986 in Cluj-Napoca) is a retired Romanian artistic gymnast. She is an Olympic gold medalist with the team and a world silver medalist on beam and with the team. Her best events were the floor and the balance bea ...

Oana Chirilă Ioana or Oana is a female given name of Romanian origin. It is the equivalent of the English name Joan, and the male version John, all of which derive from the Hebrew name Yohanan. A common diminutive is Ionela. Persons with this name include: ...

Oana Corina Constantin Oana Corina Constantin (born 12 November 1991 in Constanța, Romania) is a retired senior Romanian aerobic gymnast.Oana Gregory Oana Gregory (born Oana Andreea Grigoruț; January 9, 1996) is a Romanian-American actress. Established in the United States since October 2002, Gregory became internationally known for roles in Disney productions such as ''Kickin' It'', ''Lab ...

Oana Manea Oana Andreea Lefter (née: Manea; born 18 April 1985) is a former handball. She retired from the Romania national team in 2016. Her father, Dumitru Manea was a football player. She was given the award of ''Cetățean de onoare'' (" Honorary Cit ...

Oana Niculescu-Mizil Oana Niculescu-Mizil Ștefănescu (born August 11, 1975) is a Romanian politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) since 2000, with an interlude as an independent during 2012, she sat in the Romanian Chamber of Deputies for Buchares ...

Oana Pantelimon Oana Manuela Pantelimon, née Musunoiu (born 27 September 1972 in Tecuci) is a Romanian high jumper. At the 2000 Olympic Games Pantelimon ended in third place, tied with Kajsa Bergqvist of Sweden. As the two athletes had an identical ...

* Oana Paveluc *

Oana Pellea Oana Dariana Pellea (born 29 January 1962) is a Romanian actress, the daughter of actor Amza Pellea Amza Pellea (; 7 April 1931 – 12 December 1983) was a Romanian actor noted for playing Romanian national heroes on film. He was born in B ...

* Oana Petrovschi

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