JOHAN
The meaning of the unisex name Johan is GERMAN FORM OF JOHN.
Details on JOHAN:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- German form of john
- Popularity for Boy:
- 1,081st in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 29,033rd in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
554 births
JOHAN as a BOY in 2024
6 births
JOHAN as a GIRL in 2007
The meaning(s) of JOHAN:
The name Johan is a Finnish baby name. In Finnish the meaning of the name Johan is:
The name Johan is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Johan is:
The name Johan is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Johan is:
The name Johan is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Johan is: Gift from God.
The name Johan is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Johan is: gift from God'.
USA SSA birth(s) for JOHAN:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name JOHAN
JOHAN as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 554 births |
| 2023 | 515 births |
| 2022 | 501 births |
| 2021 | 438 births |
| 2020 | 458 births |
| 2019 | 480 births |
| 2018 | 480 births |
| 2017 | 576 births |
| 2016 | 657 births |
| 2015 | 514 births |
| 2014 | 478 births |
| 2013 | 496 births |
| 2012 | 566 births |
| 2011 | 520 births |
| 2010 | 592 births |
| 2009 | 573 births |
JOHAN as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 7 births |
| 2002 | 7 births |
| 2001 | 7 births |
| 1987 | 8 births |
| 1953 | 5 births |
| 1942 | 8 births |
| 1941 | 5 births |
| 1939 | 7 births |
| 1938 | 7 births |
| 1937 | 8 births |
| 1936 | 8 births |
| 1935 | 8 births |
| 1934 | 8 births |
| 1933 | 8 births |
| 1932 | 6 births |
About the name JOHAN
Johan, a name steeped in history and significance, carries the essence of strength and grace. Derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning “God is gracious,” it resonates with a sense of divine favor and blessing. This timeless name has traversed across cultures and continents, finding a home in various forms such as Johannes in German-speaking countries, Juan in Spanish-speaking regions, and Giovanni in Italian contexts. Popular in Scandinavia, particularly Sweden and Denmark, Johan evokes images of serene landscapes and rich traditions, while its presence in the Netherlands and parts of Eastern Europe adds to its charm and appeal. The name is often associated with creativity and intellect, embodying a spirit of curiosity and innovation. Choosing Johan for your child not only connects them to a legacy of kindness and wisdom but also offers a name that rings with familiarity and warmth, making it a cherished choice for generations to come.
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