Names Yohance

Yohance

Found 2 entry about "Yohance"

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Hausa
Meaning
The name Yohance means 'God is gracious' or 'God has shown favor'.
Pronunciation
Yo-hahns.
yo-HAHN-seh(African American)
Popularity
Yohance is not a very common name across the world, but it has gained some popularity in African and African-American cultures.

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Yohance Name meanings & History

The name Yohance has African origins. The name Yohance means 'God is gracious' or 'God has shown favor'. Used by American comedian, writer and civil rights activist Dick Gregory for his son born 1973. According to a 1973 issue of Jet magazine, Gregory and his wife Lillian found the name in a book called Names from Africa, and Yohance 'means "God's gift" in the Hausa language of Nigeria.'. The name Yohance is mostly used as a first name, but it can also be used as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Yohance: Yin/Yang Capricorn

Synonyms of Yohance:

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive

H: Hope,Hobnobbing,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Haggle

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

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

C: Clever,Curious,Cute,Candid,Choice,Chatty,Copycat

E: Expressive,Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Entertain

Yohance is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name

2.) Yohance (Male)

Usage: Hausa

Meanings: (Hausa) a form of John.