Yohan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationYO-han / joʊˈhɑnHebrew; Indian
Meaning
Hebrew: God is gracious; Indian: a variant of Yohan, often associated with the name John.
Historical & Cultural Background
Yohan is a variant of the name John, which has roots in Hebrew and has been widely used across various cultures. In Hebrew, it signifies divine grace and has been a popular name in religious contexts. The name has also gained popularity in Indian culture, often used among various communities. Its usage reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly in regions where both Hebrew and Indian traditions are present.
Trend Summary
Yohan has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yohan
- Yoan
- Johan
International Variants
- Yohan (Indian)
- Johan (Dutch)
- Yohann (French)
- Ioan (Romanian)
Famous people named Yohan
Yohan Blake is a Jamaican sprinter known for winning multiple Olympic medals.
Yohan Kim is a South Korean actor recognized for his roles in various television dramas.
Yohan Cabaye is a French professional footballer who has played for clubs in the Premier League.
Yohan M. is a South Korean singer and member of the popular boy band.
Fictional characters named Yohan
Yohan is a character in the anime series 'The King's Avatar', known for his strategic gameplay.
Yohan is a protagonist in the webtoon 'Yohan's Diary', depicting his adventures in a fantasy world.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Yohan was first seen in the United States in 1980. Yohan has ranked as high as #1180 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Georgia. In the past 5 years the name Yohan has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Yohan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 25 | |
| TX | 20 | |
| FL | 15 | |
| NY | 9 | |
| GA | 8 | |
| NC | 8 | |
| MA | 7 | |
| AZ | 7 | |
| IL | 6 | |
| VA | 6 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| OH | 5 | |
| TN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 9 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 6 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 10 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 14 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 29 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 38 |
| 2006 | 43 |
| 2007 | 40 |
| 2008 | 43 |
| 2009 | 49 |
| 2010 | 55 |
| 2011 | 63 |
| 2012 | 79 |
| 2013 | 87 |
| 2014 | 77 |
| 2015 | 67 |
| 2016 | 53 |
| 2017 | 90 |
| 2018 | 78 |
| 2019 | 81 |
| 2020 | 71 |
| 2021 | 77 |
| 2022 | 100 |
| 2023 | 133 |
| 2024 | 180 |