The baby name Johanan is a boy name, 3 syllables long and is pronounced "jo-HAH-nun".
Johanan is a Hebrew name that means "God is gracious." It is a biblical name that appears in the Old Testament as the name of several individuals, including a son of King Josiah and a high priest during the time of Ezra and Nehemiah. The name is also spelled as Yohanan in Hebrew and has variations in other languages, such as John in English and Juan in Spanish.
Johanan is a masculine name and is pronounced as jo-ha-nan. The emphasis is on the second syllable, and the "h" is pronounced with a slight breathy sound. The name is composed of two Hebrew words, "Yah" which means God, and "hanan" which means gracious. The name is often given to boys in Jewish and Christian families as a way to honor the biblical figures who bore the name.
The origin of the name Johanan can be traced back to ancient Hebrew culture and religion. In the Bible, the name is associated with individuals who were known for their faith and devotion to God. The name has been popular throughout history and has been used by many notable figures, including John the Baptist and John the Apostle in the New Testament. Today, the name Johanan is still used in many parts of the world and is a popular choice for parents who want to give their child a meaningful and timeless name.
Johanan has the following similar or variant Names
- Johannan |
- Yochanan |
- Yohanan |
- Yoḥanan |
- Yehochanan |
- Yehohanan |
- Yochonon |
- Yochonan |
- Yochanon |
- Yochanaan |
- Yohannan |
- Yohannen