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John Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "john" is "god is gracious", and is used often for "male".

Name
john
Meaning
god is gracious
Pronunciation
jɑn
Used for
male
Syllables
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John Name Details

The name John originates from the Hebrew name Yochanan, which means 'God is gracious'. It is a timeless and classic name that has been used for centuries. John is a prominent name in various cultures and religions, including Christianity, where it is associated with John the Baptist and John the Apostle.

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