Jhoan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: jh-oh-ahn
Origin: Israel
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God is gracious

The name Jhoan is a variant of the more commonly known names Joan or Jhoan (a variant of John), tracing its origins back to the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious" or "God is merciful. " Over time, the name has evolved through various linguistic transformations, adapting to different cultures and phonetic preferences. This unique spelling provides a fresh twist on a timeless name, making it both familiar and distinctive. Despite its less common usage, Jhoan maintains a distinct presence and is carried by notable individuals who contribute to its legacy.

Jhoan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jhoan is currently #8919 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jhoan is currently #3910 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jhoan is currently #4668 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jhoan is currently #2073 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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