John: Name day
Name day
John's name day is celebrated on January 7 in Greece, March 10 in Austria, May 3 in Sweden, and June 24 in Ukraine and the USA.
Name background
John is a universally recognized and enduring male name, stemming from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." Its profound religious significance and widespread adoption throughout Christian history have cemented its status as a classic and reliable choice. The name carries a strong, grounded, and dependable mood, evoking a sense of steadfastness and tradition. It's a name found across cultures and languages, embodying a simple yet profound strength. John resonates with a timeless, approachable, and quietly dignified tone.
Name Day List: John
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Greece | 7 | January | Ioannis, Giannis, Gianna, John, Jeannette, Ivana, Prodromos |
Austria | 10 | March | Emil, John, Gustav |
Sweden | 3 | May | Jane, John |
Ukraine | 24 | June | Bohuslav, Bohuslava, Boris, Boryslav, Boryslava, Slavko, Slavka, Ivan, John, Yvonna, Jean, Joan, Johanna |
USA | 24 | June | Hans, Giovanna, Giovanni, Ian, Ivan, Jan, Jana, Jean, Jeanette, Jeannette, Johan, John, Johnnie, Johnny, Juan, Juana, Juanita, Sean, Shana, Shane, Shanna, Yancy |
Name Day List - similar names (John)
Country | Day | Month | Names |
Greece | 24 | June | Birth of John the Baptist |
USA | 11 | November | Chandler, Dallas, Jalen, Johnathan, Johnathon, Jon, Jonatan, Jonathan, Jonathon, Jonte, Jorel, Jorrell, Lincoln |