Given name · Russian
Джон
“Yahweh has been gracious”
Джон (Džon) is a masculine given name from English. It is used in Russian.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: John.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Джон goes back to English John, meaning “Yahweh has been gracious.”
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How it developed
From English John, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης, from Hebrew יחנן.
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Джон’s family of names
In Russian usage, Джон has a conventional equivalent in the English form John. In Russian usage, Джон has a conventional equivalent in Jan. In Ukrainian usage, Джон has a conventional equivalent in the German form Johannes.
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Around the world
Джон has relatives in 32 languages. Lines run from its English roots to each of them.
Englishwhere Джон comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 14
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- JohnEnglish, Esperanto
- JohannesGerman
- Janart
- Djonjbo
- जॉनHindi
- ЏонSerbian, Macedonian
- جانPersian
- DžonasLithuanian
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See also 2
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