Johan vs Leonard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johan

Boy #537 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #674 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"brave lion, lion-strong"

Origin: Germanic

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Johan Rank #537

Leonard Rank #674

Johan is more popular, ranked #537 vs #674 for Leonard.

Is Johan or Leonard more popular?

Johan is more popular, ranked #537 compared to Leonard at #674 in the United States.

What do Johan and Leonard mean?

Johan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Leonard means "brave lion, lion-strong" (Germanic origin).

Are Johan and Leonard boy or girl names?

Johan is primarily a boy name. Leonard is primarily a boy name.