Given name & surname
Honza
“a gift from God”
Honza is used as a given name and a surname. One Czech interpretation is “a gift from God.”
Original CzechJan
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Czech interpretation is “a gift from God.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Czech.
Honza’s family of names
In Czech usage, Honza is a diminutive of Jan. In Czech usage, Honza has a conventional naming counterpart in the English form Jack. In German usage, Honza has a related form in Johannes.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Honza has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Czech roots to each of them.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 62
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
- Jackequivalent · English
- Johnequivalent
- Ianequivalent
- Giovanniequivalent
- Evanequivalent
- Juanequivalent
- Ivanequivalent
- Gianniequivalent
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- Johnnyequivalent
- Seanequivalent
- Johanequivalent
- Joanequivalent
- Jeanequivalent
- Gianequivalent
- Jonequivalent
- Hansequivalent
- Joaoequivalent
- Giannisequivalent
- Johannequivalent
- Yannisequivalent
- Ioannisequivalent
- Yanniequivalent
- Yiannisequivalent
- Ionequivalent
- Yvanequivalent
- Yannequivalent
- Ivoequivalent
- Giovanequivalent
- Jehanequivalent
- Ioanequivalent
- Jaanequivalent
- Ieuanequivalent
- Ivanoequivalent
- Hannsequivalent
- Hannesequivalent
- Iwanequivalent
- Jóhannesequivalent
- Jankaequivalent
- Jógvanequivalent
- Иоаннequivalent
- Ivánequivalent
- 傑克Chinese
- Yankaequivalent
- Jóhannequivalent
- Jánosequivalent
- Ioannesequivalent
- Ifanequivalent
- Jóhanequivalent
- Joãoequivalent
- Erwannequivalent
- Xoánequivalent
- Іванequivalent
- Siônequivalent
- Ioannequivalent
- Joannesequivalent
- Giuànequivalent
- Jónequivalent
- Seánequivalent
- Iwoequivalent
- Иванequivalent
And 2 more.
See also 3
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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