Yohanan

Yohanan Meaning & Origin

About Yohanan
The name "Yohanan" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name "Yehochanan," meaning "God is gracious" or "God has shown favor." It is a combination of the Hebrew words "Yah" (short form of Yahweh, meaning God) and "chanan" (meaning gracious or merciful). The name carries a positive connotation, reflecting the belief in God's benevolence and kindness towards humanity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Yohanan are male.

Yohanan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -15.38% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AHNN
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW2 HH AE1 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/yohanan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AHNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yohanan in Braille

Here's how to represent Yohanan in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Yohanan in braille

How to Spell the Name Yohanan in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Yohanan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Yohanan in sign language

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