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Yohan

“Variant of John — God is gracious” — Hebrew via Greek, Latin, and Old French origin

Boy's name · #1256 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Yohan has appeared in US records since 1980 — best rank #1160 (2024) · 1,865 babies named Yohan all-time · 1 in 11,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 3,400 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 3,400 boys in Belgium (2025) · about 1 in 4,300 boys in France (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 11 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Yohans

• Yohan Cabaye — French footballer (born 1986)
• Yohan Blake — Jamaican athletics competitor
• Yohan Benalouane — Tunisian and French association football player
• Yohan Mollo — French association football player
• Yohan Goutt Goncalves — East Timorese alpine skier (born 1994)

What Yohans become

Among 131 notable people named Yohan:

Athletes appear 2.97× more often than among typical names — e.g. Yohan Cabaye, French footballer (born 1986).

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