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Yohann

Gender
Boy
Say it
YOH-han
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#4,856 for boys

Yohann is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).

What does Yohann mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Yohan, itself a form of John used in several languages

“God is gracious”

A form of John found in French, Korean and other languages, from the Hebrew Yochanan.

Meaning borrowed from Yohan. More on Wiktionary.

Is Yohann a girl's or a boy's name?

Yohann is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Yohann in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2016, with 6 boys.

1999Busiest: 6 in 20162018
Yohann in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20183#4,959
20170–
20166#3,241
20153#4,955
20140–
20134#4,008
20120–
20110–
20103#4,865
20093#4,691
20080–
20074#3,748
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19993#3,043

How popular is Yohann in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,856among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 85,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 30% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Yohann, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,616th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 22 boys. It first appears in the records in 2003.

2025 had more boys named Yohann than any year since 2011.

Half of all the boys named Yohann in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 779 boys in the US were given Yohann or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #416, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.

2003Busiest: 22 in 20112025
Yohann in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#4,856
202412#6,827
202316#5,661
20226#10,855
20218#8,820
202012#6,616
201911#7,168
201814#6,032
201716#5,522
20169#8,141
201519#4,888
20146#10,711
20137#9,650
201216#5,476
201122#4,354
201020#4,676
200914#6,091
200812#6,758
200715#5,658
20068#8,726
20056#10,144
200413#5,807
20037#8,636

Names like Yohann

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Yohann

Names related to Yohann

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Yohann: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/yohann, updated 20 October 2026.