name
Yohan
YOH-hun
ˈjoːhənListen
Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.
Syllable breakdown
Yohan
Sounds like
YOH-hun
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Sinhala (Sri Lanka) — a Sinhala adaptation of the Hebrew name Yohanan (John); widely used among Christian Sri Lankans
- Meaning
- God is gracious
- Gender
- male
Common mispronunciations
YO-hanyo-HAN
Pronunciation tips
Two syllables; stress the first. The 'o' is long, as in 'yoke'. The 'h' in the second syllable is lightly voiced.
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