János

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
János is the Hungarian form of John, meaning "God is gracious".
Pronunciation
YA-nosh
YAH-nosh
Popularity
János is not a common name outside of Hungary, but is well-known within the country.

cartoon of the name János
Cartoon of János

János Name meanings & History

János is the Hungarian form of John, meaning "God is gracious". Hungarian form of John. János is primarily used in Hungary and among Hungarian communities around the world.

Zodiac Sign of János: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of János:

J: Journey,Judicial,Justice,Jester,Journal,Joy

A: Action,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive

N: Nice,Neurosis,Nervous,Nagging,Nutrition,Neat,Nitpicking

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

S: Sensuality,Security,Sex,Status,Social Standing,Success,Solidity

János is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name János include János Arany, a Hungarian poet, and János Kádár, a former Hungarian Communist leader.

Related Names to János

Ivan, Ioan, Johann, John, Sean