Johannes Meaning

What does Johannes mean?

The name Johannes is of German and Estonian origin.

The meaning of Johannes is "G-d is gracious".

Johannes is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 8 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Yo-hannes.

The Given Name Johannes

Johannes is a form of John, Iohannes. See John, Iohannes for further details.

Embraced by many parents, the name Johannes, is one of timelessness and strength.

A special name that is sure to be loved.

A name that will flow off your tongue.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Johannes Brahms, Johannes Cantacuzenus, and Johannes Comnenus.

Johannes Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 2,582 in baby name popularity for boys with 49 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 2,458 in baby name popularity for boys with 52 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Johannes has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Johannes Name Popularity Page.

Johannes Related Names

Johannes is a form of John, Iohannes.

The names Giovanni, Hannu, Jan, Jehanne, Joao, Johan, Johanna, Johannah, Johanne are all forms of Johannes.

Johannes has the diminutives (nicknames) Hannes, Hans, Joop.

Famous Johanness

Johannes Brahms ~ Musician
Johannes Cantacuzenus ~ Byzantine Emperor John VI Cantacuzenus (1341-1354)
Johannes Comnenus ~ Byzantine Emperor John II Comnenus (1118-1143)
Johannes Diderik van der Waals ~ Scientist, Nobel Prize for Physics 1910
Johannes Ducas Lascaris ~ Byzantine Emperor John IV Lascaris (1258-1261)
Johannes Ducas Vatatzes ~ Byzantine Emperor John III Ducas Vatatzes (1221-1254)
Johannes Fibiger ~ Nobel Prize for Medicine 1926
Johannes Gutenberg ~ Scientist
Johannes Kepler ~ Scientist
Johannes Palaeologus ~ Byzantine Emperor John VIII Palaeologus (1425-1448), Byzantine Emperor John VII Palaeologus (1390), Byzantine Emperor John V Palaeologus (1341-1376; 1379-1390; 1390-1391)
Johannes Rau ~ German President (1999-2004)
Johannes Stark ~ Nobel Prize for Physics 1919
Johannes Tzimisces ~ Byzantine Emperor John I Tzimisces (969-976)
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen ~ Nobel Prize for Literature 1944
Johannes Virolainen ~ Finnish Prime Minister (1964-1966)

Johannes Numerology

Destiny Number, Life Path Number, Soul Urge and Personality Number. These Numerological numbers may tell your child's story. Take a look at the Numerology Of Johannes.

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Johannes Name Fun

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