Gender:
Masculine
Usage:
German
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German form of Iohannes (see John). Notable bearers include German composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German novelist and poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), and Austrian composers Johann Strauss the Elder (1804-1849) and his son Johann Strauss the Younger (1825-1899).
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| Roots | Yahweh |
| Variants | Jan 1, Johannes, Jens |
| Diminutives | Hannes, Hans, Jo |
| Feminine Forms | Jana 1, Janina |
| Other Languages & Cultures |
(Afrikaans):
Jannie (Albanian): Gjon (Amharic): Yohannes (Arabic): Yahia (Turkish): Yahya (Arabic): Yuhanna (Armenian): Hovhannes, Hovik, Hovo, Ohannes (Asturian): Xuan (Romanian): Ion 1 (Swedish): Jon 1 (Basque): Ganix, Iban, Juantxo (Ukrainian): Ivan (Belarusian): Yan 1 (Biblical): Jehohanan, Johanan (Swedish): John (Biblical Greek): Ioannes (Biblical Hebrew): Yehochanan (Hebrew): Yochanan (Biblical Latin): Iohannes (French): Yann, Yanick (Breton): Yannic (French): Yannick (Breton): Yannig (Welsh): Ioan (Bulgarian): Yoan 2 (Slovene): Ivo 2 (Macedonian): Vancho (Bulgarian): Vanyo, Yanko (Occitan): Joan 2 (Swedish): Jan 1 (Cornish): Jowan (Corsican): Ghjuvan, Ghjuvanni (Serbian): Ivica (Slovene): Janko, Vanja (Czech): Hanuš, Honza (Polish): Janek (Swedish): Jens, Johan, Johannes, Hans (Danish): Jannick, Jannik (Dutch): Han 2, Hanne 1 (Swedish): Hannes (Dutch): Jantje (Norwegian): Jo (Dutch): Joes, Joop (Welsh): Evan (Scottish): Ian (Irish): Sean, Shane (English): Shaun, Shawn, Shon, Hank, Jack, Jake, Johnie, Johnnie, Johnny, Jon 2, Shayne, Van (Esperanto): Johano, Joĉjo (Estonian): Jaan, Juhan, Ants, Jaanus (Faroese): Jóannes, Jógvan (Icelandic): Jóhannes, Jón (Norwegian): Jone 2 (Hungarian): Jani (Georgian): Joni 2 (Finnish): Jouni, Juhana, Juhani, Hannu (Swedish): Janne 1 (Finnish): Juha, Juho, Jukka, Jussi (French): Jean 1, Yoan 1, Yoann, Yohan, Yohann, Yvan, Jeannot, Yan 3 (Greek): Yanis (Galician): Xan, Xoán (Georgian): Ivane, Ioane, Vano (Greek): Giannis, Ioannis, Yannis, Yiannis, Gianis, Jannis, Yanni, Yianni (Malay): Yahaya (Hawaiian): Keoni (Spanish): Iván (Hungarian): János, Jancsi (Icelandic): Jóhann (Indonesian): Yohanes (Irish): Eoin, Seán (Italian): Giovanni, Ivano, Gian, Gianni, Giannino, Giò, Giovannino, Nino 1, Vanni (Late Roman): Joannes (Latvian): Ivans, Jānis, Žanis (Limburgish): Sjang, Sjeng (Literature): Hansel (Lithuanian): Jonas 1 (Serbian): Jovan, Jovica (Macedonian): Vančo (Maltese): Ġwann (Manx): Ean (Spanish): Juan 1 (Maori): Hone (Medieval English): Hann, Jan 3, Hankin, Jackin, Jankin (Medieval French): Jehan (Medieval Italian): Zuan (Picard): Jin 3 (Welsh): Iwan (Polish): Janusz (Portuguese): João, Joãozinho (Portuguese (Brazilian)): Geovane, Ruan (Romanian): Iancu, Ianis, Ionel, Ionică, Ionuț, Nelu (Russian): Ioann, Vanya (Sami): Juhán (Tongan): Sione (Sardinian): Giuanne, Juanne (Scottish Gaelic): Eòin, Iain (Slovak): Ján (Slovene): Janez, Žan, Anže, Anžej (Spanish): Ibán, Juancho, Juanito (Spanish (Latin American)): Jhon, Jhonny (Swahili): Yohana (Swedish): Hampus, Hasse, Jöns (Walloon): Djan, Djhan, Djihan (Welsh): Ieuan, Siôn, Ianto, Iefan, Ifan |
| Same Spelling | Jóhann |
| User Submissions | Johann |
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