Johann

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: German

Meaning

Johann is a German male given name. It is derived from Iลhannฤ“s / Jลhannฤ“s, which is the Latin form of the Greek name Iลรกnnฤ“s, itself derived from Hebrew name Yochanan in turn from its extended form Yehochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious" or "Yahweh is merciful".

From Wikipedia

Johann first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 57 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1962 with 58 babies (rank #240 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Johann

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Johann yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,153
Total babies (all years)
57
Years in the data
58
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
195541#241
195650#223
195753#219
195849#234
195949#244
196051#238
196156#238
196258#240
196350#263
196453#262
196543#290
196641#300
196743#294
196837#309
196952#276
197034#347
197132#357
197230#357
197325#392
197420#438
197512#555
197619#438
197720#429
19789#646
197919#455
19809#679
198111#626
198212#596
198311#611
198416#528
19856#803
19869#716
19878#743
19885#875
19898#762
199012#673
19918#788
19929#743
19936#872
19949#767
19958#792
19969#778
19977#866
19987#871
19994#1,103
20004#1,104
20015#1,017
20024#1,104
20032#1,334
20042#1,324
20052#1,313
20062#1,324
20072#1,307
20082#1,289
20092#1,282
20103#1,110
20113#1,044