Given name
Joãozinho
Joãozinho is a masculine given name from Koine Greek. It is used in Portuguese.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Portuguese usage, Joãozinho is a diminutive of João.
Joãozinho’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Joãozinho is a diminutive of João. In Portuguese usage, Joãozinho has a conventional equivalent in the English form Johnny. In German usage, Joãozinho has a related form in Johannes.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Joãozinho has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Joãozinho
- JoãozinhoBrazilian footballerborn 1988
- JoãozinhoBrazilian footballerborn 1954
- JoãozinhoPortuguese footballerborn 1989
- Joãozinho NetoBrazilian footballerborn 1980
- Joãozinho da Gomeia20th-century Brazilian priest1914–1971
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