Yohan: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “Yahweh is gracious”
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Say it
- YOH-hahn · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
Yohan is a form of John ultimately from Hebrew Yohanan. This spelling is used in several languages, including French and some Slavic transliterations, and also as a Korean given-name romanization in certain cases.
How popular is Yohan?
Babies named Yohan in 2024180
2024 rank#1,160 boys
Peak year2024
Total US babies since 18801,707
Yohan is rising: use over the last five years is 1.7× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Yohan
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
Yohan questions
What does the name Yohan mean?
Yohan means "Yahweh is gracious". It comes from Hebrew. Yohan is a form of John ultimately from Hebrew Yohanan. This spelling is used in several languages, including French and some Slavic transliterations, and also as a Korean given-name romanization in certain cases.
Is Yohan a boy or girl name?
Yohan is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Yohan?
180 US babies were named Yohan in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.
How do you pronounce Yohan?
Yohan is usually pronounced YOH-hahn.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.