Best-BabyName
Male Name

Johann

ˈjoː.han
Overview

Gender

masculine

Origin

Categories

Ascendance of a Bookworm characters
composers
currently out of the US top 1000
exorcists
German chancellors
Granblue Fantasy characters
Gundam characters
How to Train Your Dragon characters
Leo Tolstoy characters
Liechtenstein princely family
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
80/100
classic160%
mature140%
formal140%
upper class120%
natural65%
wholesome120%
strong120%
refined100%
strange100%
serious160%

Meaning & Etymology

German form of Iohannes (see John). Famous bearers include German composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German novelist and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), and Austrian composers Johann Strauss the Elder (1804-1849) and his son Johann Strauss the Younger (1825-1899).

Related Names

Yahweh

Roots

ḥanan

Roots

Jan

Variants

Johannes

Variants

Hannes

Diminutives

Hans

Diminutives

Jo

Diminutives

Jana

Feminine Forms

Janina

Feminine Forms

Gjon

Other Languages & Cultures

Yohannes

Other Languages & Cultures

Yahya

Other Languages & Cultures

Yuhanna

Other Languages & Cultures

Hovhannes

Other Languages & Cultures

Hovik

Other Languages & Cultures

Hovo

Other Languages & Cultures

Ohannes

Other Languages & Cultures

Xuan

Other Languages & Cultures

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