Ioanis
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ioanis
The name 'Ioanis' is a variant of 'Ioannis,' the Greek form of 'John,' meaning "God is gracious" from the Hebrew root *Yohanan*.
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Etymology
The name 'Ioanis' is a variant of 'Ioannis,' the Greek form of 'John,' meaning "God is gracious" from the Hebrew root *Yohanan*. It is primarily used in Greek Orthodox and Eastern Christian cultures, notably as the name of John the Baptist and John the Apostle, central figures in Christianity.
Ioanis currently ranks #6,954 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1985.
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