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Full Name Detail
Name
Johannes
Origin
German
Gender
Male
Meaning
God is gracious
Detailed Meaning
A distinguished German name with Hebrew origins, symbolizing divine favor. It has been borne by composers, philosophers, and leaders throughout European history.
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Syllable Breakdown
1. jo (prefix)
2. han (middle)
3. nes (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Johannes Name Meaning and Style
Johannes is a male name of German origin, meaning God is gracious.
It appears in the Baby Boy, Classic name collections and has 3 syllables. Browse the related German names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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