Ohannes
God is gracious; variant of Hovhannes
GenderBoyOriginArmenianSay itoh-hah-NESSPopularityUncommon
Pronounced oh-hah-NESS
About the name Ohannes
Ohannes is a softened variant of Hovhannes, retaining its graceful meaning of God's favor. It's an elegant, traditional Armenian name.
Kind-hearted and calm, with a graceful, easy presence.
Fun fact
Ohannes was historically a common name among Armenian merchants and clergy in the Ottoman era.
Nicknames for Ohannes
Ohan
Variations
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