Johan
Meaning
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #537
- Total SSA Count
- 554
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Jo
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew
"from the Isle of Tiree, land of corn"
Origin: Scottish Gaelic
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Johan is more popular, ranked #537 vs #1671 for Tyree.
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Johan is more popular, ranked #537 compared to Tyree at #1671 in the United States.
Johan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Tyree means "from the Isle of Tiree, land of corn" (Scottish Gaelic origin).
Johan is primarily a boy name. Tyree is primarily a boy name.