Johann vs Excel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Johann

Boy #1,790 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan (yo + chanan)

German Austrian Swiss Scandinavian Dutch

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Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Johann Rank #1,790

Excel Rank #38,796

Johann is more popular, ranked #1790 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Johann or Excel more popular?

Johann is more popular, ranked #1790 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Johann and Excel mean?

Johann means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan (yo + chanan) origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Johann and Excel boy or girl names?

Johann is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.