Yochanan
yoh-khah-NAHN
Popularity
#8925
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
282
Peak Year
#16 in 2014
First Recorded
1982
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Yochanan is a Hebrew name meaning 'God is gracious'. It is the original Hebrew form of the name John.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Yochanan Vollach
Israeli footballer
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