Name Johannes Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Johannes

Johannes is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Johannes?

Johannes is a Latin variant of the ancient Greek name Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης), which derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן). The spelling of the name Johannes is common in Germany, the Netherlands and Scandinavia. The english spelling of the name is John.

What does the name Johannes mean?

Johannes means “Yahweh is gracious” and “Yahweh is merciful” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).

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