John is a ♂ male name.
Origin of John
John is a Frisian, Low German and English short variant of the Greek name Iōannēs / Ἰωάννης, which derived from the Hebrew name Jochanan / יוֹחָנָן.
Meaning of John
John means “Yahweh is gracious” (from Hebrew “jô/יֹו” = referring to the Hebrew God + “chanan/חָנַן” = to be gracious/to show favor).
Pronunciation of John
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- 🇦🇹 Austria: 2258
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 2584
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 4353
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 2619
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 2102
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 1996
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 2970
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 3049
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 3287
- 🇫🇷 France: 4267
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 2609
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 1697
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 8805
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 3959
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 3251
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 2145
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 6906
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 1317
- 🇺🇸 United States: 4508
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