John
Found 12 entry about "John"
JAHN(American English)
JAWN(British English)
John (JAHN)
YAWN(Swedish, Norwegian)
John Name meanings & History
Yahweh is gracious, God is merciful. John is used primarily as a first name for boys. It can be used as a middle name and is sometimes used as a last name as well.
Zodiac Sign of John: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces
Synonyms of John:
J: Joy,Journal,Journey,Judicial,Jester,Justice
O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized,Ostentatious
H: Hyper,Hope,Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing
N: Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nice,Neurosis,Nagging
John is:- a Boring name
- a Classic name
- a Common name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
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2.) John (Male)
3.) John (Male)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) God is gracious. Bible: the name honoring John the Baptist and John the Evangelist. See also Elchanan,Evan,Geno,Gian,Giovanni,Handel,Hannes,Hans,Hanus,Honza,Ian,Ianos,Iban,Ioan,Ivan,Iwan,Keoni,Kwam,Ohannes,Sean,Ugutz,Yan,Yanka,Yanni,Yochanan,Yohance,Zane.
Other Forms: Jaenda, Janco, Jantje, Jen, Jian, Joen, Johne, Jone
4.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: Welsh
Meanings: A borrowing from the English, John is the most enduring of all the biblical names. It is derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes, from the Ecclesiastic Greek loannes, a derivative of the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is from yeh.oh.an.an (Yahweh is gracious). lefan, Ifan, leuan, and Sion are Welsh forms of the name. Evan is a popular Anglicized form of the Welsh cognates. (JON)
5.) JOHN (Male)
6.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: Portuguese
Meanings: Derived from the Middle Latin Johannes (God is gracious), an evolution of the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes and the Ecclesiastic Greek loannes, derivatives of the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is from yehohanan (Yahweh is gracious). The name was borne by six kings of Portugal. (ZHON)
7.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: Biblical
Meanings: Ultimately derived from the Hebrew yehohanan (God is gracious). The name was most notably borne by John the Apostle, a brother of James and possibly a cousin of Jesus. He authored four books of the New Testament. The name is also borne by John the Baptist, a kinsman and forerunner of Jesus. John is the most popular masculine biblical name, having more than a hundred forms in many different languages. (JON)
8.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: The most enduring of all the biblical names, John is derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes, from the Ecclesiastic Greek Ioannes, a derivative of the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is from yehohanan (Yahweh is gracious). The name, borne in the Bible by several important characters, was also borne by many saints, twenty-three popes, and many kings throughout Europe and England. First used by the Eastern Church, John was brought back to England after the first Crusades. It quickly became established, and during the last half of the 17th century, 28 percent of all males were baptized John. See JOHN (Biblical Names). Var: Jon. Pet: Jack, Johnny, Johnnie. (JON)
9.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: Irish
Meanings: The most enduring of all the biblical names, John is derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes, from the Ecclesiastic Greek Ioannes, a derivative of the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is from yehohanan (Yahweh is gracious). The name, borne in the Bible by several important characters, was also borne by many saints, twenty-three popes, and many kings throughout Europe and England. First used by the Eastern Church, John was brought back to the British Isles after the First Crusade. The name, with its many Irish forms, is one of the most popular in Ireland. Eoin, Ian, Ion, Seaghán, Sean, Seón, Shane, Shawn, and Shaun are Irish forms. (JON)
10.) John (Male)
Usage: Hebrew
Meanings: (Hebrew) honorable; Biblical name
Other Forms: Jahn, Jhan, Johne, Johnne, Johnni, Johnnie, Johnny, Johnnye, Jon
11.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: Scottish
Meanings: The most enduring of all the biblical names, John is derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes, from the Ecclesiastic Greek loannes, a derivative of the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is from yehohanan (Yahweh is gracious). First used by the Eastern Church, John was brought to the British Isles after the First Crusade and was quickly established. Pet: Jack, Jock, Johnnie, Johnny. (JON)
12.) JOHN (Male)
Usage: American
Meanings: Derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes, which is from the Greek Ibannes. Ibannes is from the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan, which is derived from yehohanan (Yahweh is gracious). John is the most enduring of the biblical names and remains one of the most popular names bestowed in the United States. See JOHN (Biblical Names). Var: Jon. Pet: Johnnie, Johnny, Jonnie, Jonny. (JON)
