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Johan
“God is gracious” — Swedish
BoySwedish2 syllablesCurrent rank #572 (2025)
About Johan
Stemming from Swedish origins, Johan is a timeless boy's name carrying the beautiful meaning "God is gracious." This handsome variation of John offers a touch of Scandinavian sophistication to a classic and deeply spiritual sentiment. It feels simultaneously worldly and familiar, making it an excellent choice for a modern son.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Johan ranks #572 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 516 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Johan mean?
Johan is commonly linked to the meaning God is gracious and is associated with Swedish roots.
Is Johan a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Johan ranks #572 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 516 births.