Popularity:7104
Origin:American
Meaning:God is gracious
Jo is a gender-neutral name of American origin. It is an independent name as well as a short form of girl's names like Joanna, Joanne, Jody and Josephine, as well as masculine names like Joseph. Also, it is sometimes used as a prefix Jo- in blends and compound names. It means "God is gracious," letting you share your faith with baby as well as show them how grateful you are to be with them. Literary parents will no doubt recognize this name from Little Women, as protagonist Josephine March prefers to go by Jo.
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