John (given name)

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John is a common masculine given name of Hebrew origin, widely used in English-speaking and many other cultures for centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
masculine given name
associatedWith Gospel of John NERFINISHED
John the Apostle NERFINISHED
John the Baptist NERFINISHED
category Biblical names
English masculine given names
Theophoric names
derivedFrom Yohanan NERFINISHED
etymologicalRoot Hebrew Yohanan meaning Yahweh is gracious
gender masculine
hasDiminutive Jack NERFINISHED
Jackie NERFINISHED
Jock NERFINISHED
Jocky NERFINISHED
Johnny NERFINISHED
hasOrigin Hebrew
Hebrew language NERFINISHED
hasShortForm Jno NERFINISHED
Jon NERFINISHED
hasVariant Giovanni NERFINISHED
Ian NERFINISHED
Ivan NERFINISHED
Jan NERFINISHED
Jean NERFINISHED
Johan NERFINISHED
Johanis NERFINISHED
Johann NERFINISHED
Johannes NERFINISHED
Juan NERFINISHED
Ján NERFINISHED
Seán NERFINISHED
Shaun NERFINISHED
Shawn NERFINISHED
languageOfUse Afrikaans NERFINISHED
Danish
Dutch
English
German
Irish
Norwegian NERFINISHED
Romanian NERFINISHED
Scottish Gaelic NERFINISHED
Swedish
Welsh
various languages
meaning God is gracious
Yahweh is gracious
popularity very common in English-speaking countries
scriptureLanguageForm Yochanan NERFINISHED
usagePeriod in continuous use for centuries
usedInReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam NERFINISHED
Judaism NERFINISHED

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John Heath sharesGivenNameWith John (given name)
subject surface form: John Heath (disambiguation)