Gender Masculine
Usage Armenian
Scripts Օհաննես(Armenian)

Meaning & History

Armenian form of Iohannes (see John).

Related Names

VariantHovhannes
DiminutivesHovik, Hovo
Other Languages & CulturesGjon(Albanian) Yohannes(Amharic) Yahya, Yuhanna(Arabic) Xuan(Asturian) Ganix, Iban, Ion, Jon, Juantxo(Basque) Ivan, Yan(Belarusian) Jehohanan, Johanan, John(Biblical) Ioannes(Biblical Greek) Yehochanan, Yochanan(Biblical Hebrew) Iohannes(Biblical Latin) Yanick, Yann, Yannic, Yannick, Yannig(Breton) Ioan, Ivan, Ivo, Vancho, Yanko, Yoan(Bulgarian) Jan, Joan(Catalan) Jowan(Cornish) Ghjuvan, Ghjuvanni(Corsican) Ivan, Ivica, Ivo, Janko, Vanja(Croatian) Hanuš, Honza, Ivan, Jan, Janek(Czech) Hans, Ivan, Jan, Jannick, Jannik, Jens, Johan, Johannes, John, Jon(Danish) Hanne, Hannes, Hans, Jan, Jantje, Jo, Johan, Johannes, John, Joop(Dutch) Evan, Hank, Ivan, John, Johnie, Johnnie, Johnny, Jon, Sean, Shane, Shaun, Shawn, Shon, Van(English) Joĉjo, Johano(Esperanto) Ants, Hannes, Ivan, Jaan, Janek, Johannes, Juhan(Estonian) Jóannes, Jógvan, Jóhannes, Jón(Faroese) Jone(Fijian) Hannes, Hannu, Jani, Janne, Johannes, Joni, Jouni, Juha, Juhana, Juhani, Juho, Jukka, Jussi(Finnish) Jean, Jeannot, Yan, Yanick, Yanis, Yann, Yannick, Yoan, Yoann, Yohan, Yohann, Yvan(French) Xan, Xoán(Galician) Ioane, Ivane, Vano(Georgian) Hannes, Hans, Hänsel, Jan, Jo, Johann, Johannes(German) Gianis, Giannis, Ioannis, Yanis, Yanni, Yannis, Yianni, Yiannis(Greek) Keoni(Hawaiian) Yochanan(Hebrew) Iván, Jancsi, Jani, János(Hungarian) Hannes, Jens, Jóhann, Jóhannes, Jón(Icelandic) Yahya, Yohanes(Indonesian) Eoin, Seán, Sean, Shane(Irish) Gian, Gianni, Giannino, Giò, Giovanni, Ivan, Ivano, Vanni(Italian) Joannes, Johannes(Late Roman) Ivans, Jānis(Latvian) Sjang, Sjeng(Limburgish) Jonas(Lithuanian) Ivan, Ivo, Jovan, Jovica, Vancho, Vančo(Macedonian) Yahya(Malay) Ġwann(Maltese) Ean, Juan(Manx) Hankin, Hann, Jan, Jankin, Jon(Medieval English) Jehan(Medieval French) Zuan(Medieval Italian) Hans, Ivan, Jan, Jens, Jo, Johan, Johannes, John, Jon, Jone(Norwegian) Joan(Occitan) Yahya(Persian) Jin(Picard) Iwan, Jan, Janek, Janusz(Polish) Ivan, João, Joãozinho(Portuguese) Iancu, Ioan, Ion, Ionel, Ionuț, Ivan, Nelu(Romanian) Ioann, Ivan, Vanya(Russian) Juhán(Sami) Sione(Samoan) Giuanne, Juanne(Sardinian) Ian(Scottish) Eòin, Iain(Scottish Gaelic) Ivan, Ivica, Ivo, Janko, Jovan, Jovica, Vanja(Serbian) Ivan, Ján, Janko(Slovak) Anže, Anžej, Ivan, Ivo, Jan, Janez, Janko, Vanja, Žan(Slovene) Jan(Sorbian) Ibán, Iván, Juan, Juancho, Juanito(Spanish) Jhon, Jhonny(Spanish (Latin American)) Hannes, Hans, Ivan, Jan, Janne, Jens, Johan, Johannes, John, Jon, Jöns(Swedish) Sione(Tongan) Yahya(Turkish) Ivan(Ukrainian) Djan, Djhan, Djihan(Walloon) Evan, Iefan, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Iwan, Siôn(Welsh)
Entry updated December 8, 2017