Bastian vs Yohan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bastian

Boy #1,003 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"venerable, revered"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

German Spanish French English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,003
Total SSA Count
224
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bast, Bash, Bas

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yohan

Boy #1,159 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew Yochanan

Cultural Roots

French Korean German Brazilian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,159
Total SSA Count
180
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yo, Han

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bastian Rank #1,003
Yohan Rank #1,159

Bastian is more popular, ranked #1003 vs #1159 for Yohan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Bastian ___

  • Bastian James
  • Bastian Cole
  • Bastian Luca
  • Bastian Finn
  • Bastian Alexander
  • Bastian Grey

Yohan ___

  • Yohan Paul
  • Yohan Marc
  • Yohan Luc
  • Yohan Thomas
  • Yohan Ethan
  • Yohan Sébastien

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Bastian

Caspian Florian Leona Isadora Matthias

If you choose Yohan

Théo Mathieu Camille Léa Nathan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bastian or Yohan more popular?

Bastian is more popular, ranked #1003 compared to Yohan at #1159 in the United States.

What do Bastian and Yohan mean?

Bastian means "venerable, revered" (Greek origin). Yohan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew Yochanan origin).

Are Bastian and Yohan boy or girl names?

Bastian is primarily a boy name. Yohan is primarily a boy name.

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