American actress (born 1956)
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American actress (born 1956)
Name Origin
Spanish
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Joan Allen is American actress (born 1956).
The name Joan means "unisex given name". It is of Spanish origin.
Name Meaning
unisex given name
The name Joan is of Spanish origin, meaning "unisex given name". It is traditionally a unisex name.
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Joan Rivers
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