babyNamedYohan
“God is gracious; variant of Johan”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 638th
- births in 2023–2025
- 210
- babies born in France
- 1 in 8,621
- −5.5% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 1988
Meaning and origin of Yohan
Yohan is thought to mean “God is gracious; variant of Johan” and is of Hebrew origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Yohan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1988.
- Over recent years, Yohan has been falling (−5.5% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Yohan every 16 schools, all spellings combined.
Yohan in English-speaking countries
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
666th boys’ name11 babies in 3 years1 boy in 6,529
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
1,052nd boys’ name26 babies in 3 years1 boy in 6,536
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,255th boys’ name471 babies in 3 years1 boy in 10,916+16.3% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,296th boys’ name62 babies in 3 years1 boy in 13,328+7.6% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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