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Variations of John

For centuries the most popular of all boy baby names, borne by saints, kings, and countless other illustrious notables, John is still in the Top 20. For a new spin on one of the longest-running favorite baby names, try one of John's international variations.

Jean

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:French variation of John
2191
Jeanne

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:French variation of Jean
3099
Shauna

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Hebrew
3275
Shawn

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Spelling variation of Sean
1627
Jeanine

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:French variation of Jean
5802
Shona

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Scottish Gaelic
1788
Janne

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Danish and Norwegian diminutive of Johanna
14734
Janice

Meaning: God's gracious gift

Origin:Variation of Jane
3041
Gianni

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Italian, diminutive of Giovanni, variation of John
2698
Jeanette God is gracious
Origin:French, diminutive of Jeanne
3363
Origin:Scottish variation of Jack
4028
Yahya The name Yahya is of Arabic origins and it i...
Origin:Arabic, Turkish, and Persian form of Yochanan
2759
Jan

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Polish, Slovene, German, and Catalan variation of John
2982
Johann The name Johann is of German origins and it ...
Origin:Variation of Johan
3237
Jens The name Jens is derived from Scandinavian o...
Origin:Scandinavian variation of Johannes or John
3399
Shane

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Anglicized variation of Sean
1307
Johannes

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:German, Dutch, Scandinavian, and Estonian variation of John
1074
Gian

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Italian, diminutive of Giovanni
1864
Hannu Hannu is a gender-neutral name, of Finnish o...
Origin:Finnish
9268
Juan

Meaning: the Lord is gracious

Origin:Spanish and Manx variation of John
1689