John

John (jahn) is a masculine name that is used in the English language. John is also a Biblical name. John is the English form of the name Iohannes which is the Latin form of the Greek name Ioannes which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan which means "Yahweh is gracious". In the New Testament, there are two characters named John; John the Baptist and the apostle John.

Variants: Jon, Ian

Diminutives: Johnny, Johnnie, Johnie

Feminine Forms: Johna, Johnna