John
God is gracious
GenderBoyOriginHebrewSay itJAHNPopularityTimeless
Pronounced JAHN
About the name John
Arguably the most classic name in the English language. John is simple, dignified, and universal, maintaining a stature that few other names can match.
John has a solid, dependable warmth that has made him a beloved classic for generations.
Fun fact
Despite being one of history's most common names, only one king of England was ever named John — his troubled reign made later monarchs avoid reusing it.
Nicknames for John
JohnnyJack
Famous people named John
- John Lennon (musician)
- John F. Kennedy (U.S. president)