Given name

Ioann

“woman from the island”

Ioann is a variant of Iona. One Greek interpretation is “woman from the island.”

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Ioann is a variant of Iona. One Greek interpretation is “woman from the island.”

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Where it comes from

Ioann is a variant of Iona. Iona has been associated with Latin and Old Norse naming traditions.

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Ioann’s family of names

In German usage, Ioann has a related form in Johannes. Ioann has a related form in Iona. In Polish usage, Ioann has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Иоанн.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Spellings & scripts 1

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Иоаннin another script · Russian

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