Boy names meaning "God is gracious"

Names from the Hebrew Yochanan, the root of John, Sean, Siobhán, Shane and Jean, are very common across the Celtic languages. Each one carries the same meaning, "God is gracious", in a different local form.

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9 names with this meaning (including unisex names).

EoinGod is graciousIrish · boyIainGod is graciousScottish Gaelic · boyIeuanGod is graciousWelsh · boyIoanGod is graciousWelsh · boyJackGod is graciousEnglish · boyJowanGod is graciousCornish · boyJuanGod is graciousManx · boySeánGod is graciousIrish · boyYannGod is graciousBreton · boy

Name meanings are drawn from Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Cornish and other sources. Where scholars disagree we say so on each name page.