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 [ 3 syll. jo-han-nes, joh-ann-es ] The boy name Johannes is pronounced JHowHHAENahS KEY. Johannes is of Hebrew origin, and it is predominantly used in the Dutch, German, and Scandinavian languages. Original forms of Johannes include Iohannes (Latinized), Joannes (Late Latin), and Johannes (Latin). Variations of the name include the Finnish Hannu, the Armenian Hovhannes, the English, Czech, Dutch, German, Polish, Scandinavian, and Belgian Jan, the Slavic Janez, the Slavic Ján, the Portuguese João, the Czech, Dutch, German, Scandinavian, Bavarian, English, and Estonian Johan, the German Johann, the Dutch Joop, and the Scandinavian Jóhannes. In addition, Johannes is a Dutch, German, and Scandinavian variation of the English John. Other variants of Johannes include the short forms Hannes (Dutch, Finnish, and German), Hanno (German), Hans (Dutch, German, and Scandinavian), Hennes (German), Jannes (Frisian and German), Jannis (Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, and Scandinavian), Jens (German and Scandinavian), and Jo (Dutch, English, and German), and the pet forms Han (Dutch), Henning (Scandinavian and German), and Sjang (Dutch). Johannes is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly linked to Johannes, the English John was the most commonly used. Baby names that sound like Johannes include the Scandinavian Jóhannes, the Hungarian Janika, the French Jean-Jacques, the Greek Jiannis, the English Junius, the English Genesis, the Czech Janco, the Hungarian Jancsi, the Indian Janesh, the Slavic Janez, the Breton and French Janic, the Breton and French Janick, the Latvian and Lithuanian Janis, the Polish, Slavic, and Hungarian Janko, the Hungarian Jankó, the Breton and French Jannic, the Breton, French, and Scandinavian Jannick, the Breton, French, and Scandinavian Jannik, the Dutch, Estonian, Finnish, German, and Scandinavian Jannis, and the Hungarian Janos. Details of famous persons named Johannes: KEY: English pronunciation for Johannes: JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)" ; HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"   |
