Johanan vs Perman

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perman

Boy #16,292 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"command, edict, royal decree"

Origin: Persian

Cultural Roots

Turkish Central Asian Uyghur Kazakh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,292
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Per, Perry

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Johanan Rank #16,319
Perman Rank #16,292

Perman is more popular, ranked #16292 vs #16319 for Johanan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Johanan ___

No pairings available yet.

Perman ___

  • Perman Ali
  • Perman Hasan
  • Perman Yusuf
  • Perman Ibrahim
  • Perman Karim

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Perman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johanan or Perman more popular?

Perman is more popular, ranked #16292 compared to Johanan at #16319 in the United States.

What do Johanan and Perman mean?

Perman means "command, edict, royal decree" (Persian origin).

Are Johanan and Perman boy or girl names?

Johanan is primarily a boy name. Perman is primarily a boy name.

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