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John vs Liham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

John

Boy #21 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"Yahweh is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Christian Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21
Total SSA Count
8,047
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Liham

Boy #6,616 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"letter, written message"

Origin: Tagalog

Cultural Roots

Filipino Tagalog

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,616
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

John Rank #21
Liham Rank #6,616

John is more popular, ranked #21 vs #6616 for Liham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is John or Liham more popular?

John is more popular, ranked #21 compared to Liham at #6616 in the United States.

What do John and Liham mean?

John means "Yahweh is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Liham means "letter, written message" (Tagalog origin).

Are John and Liham boy or girl names?

John is primarily a boy name. Liham is primarily a boy name.

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