All about the name John

John

Hebrew Origin

"God Is Gracious"

John is a...

The name John is of Hebrew origin and means "God Is Gracious." The origin is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word--the language in which it most appears.

John F. Kennedy, 35th U.S. President. John Travolta, actor.

Variations: Jhon

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John Stats

John is on 3,696 members' favorite name lists

John is currently #99 on the Baby Names popularity charts

John is currently #27 in U.S. births.

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Songs about John

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(Big) John Wayne Socks Psychology On The Jaw - Hatfield and the North

Abraham, Martin, and John - Dion, Harry Belafonte, Smokey Robinson

Ballad of John and Yoko - the Beatles

Big, Bad John - Jimmy Dean

Dear John - Cyndi Lauper

Dear John - Hank Williams

Dear John - Ryan Adams

Dear John - Status Quo

Dear John Letter - Jean Shepard, Bobby Bare, Skeeter Davis

Farmer John - The Premiers

From Arik to John - Grace Gale

Geraldine and John - Joe Jackson

Get up John - Emmylou Harris

God John - The Cassandra Complex

Gris John - Dr. John

Hey John, What's Your Name Again? - The Devil Wears Prada

I Just Shot John Lennon - The Cranberries

I Love John, She Loves Paul - Beulah

John Barbour traditional, recorded - Great Big Sea

John Brown - Bob Dylan

John Deere Green - Joe Diffie

John Deux Trois - Of Mice & Men

John Finn's Wife - Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

John Gets Leftovers Again - A Minor Forest

John Haber - Bill Morrissey

John Hardy Was a Desperate Little Man - the Carter Family

John Henry - Harry Belafonte

John Henry - Woody Guthrie

John I Love You - Sinéad O'Connor

John Kanaka - Don Sineti and Chris Morgan

John Kettley Is A Weatherman - A Tribe Of Toffs

John Lee Supertaster - They Might Be Giants

John O'Dreams - Garnet Rogers

John Prine - Low

John Sinclair - John Lennon

John Smith - Graham Kendrick

John the 23rd - Sarah Slean

John the Babtist - John Martyn

John the Fisherman - Primus

John the Revelator - Depeche Mode

John the Revelator - Harry Belafonte, The White Stripes

John Walker's Blues - Steve Earle

John Wayne Gacy, Jr. - Sufjan Stevens

John's Abbey - Keith Jarrett

John, I'm Only Dancing - David Bowie

Letter To a John - Ani DiFranco

Lost John - Lonnie Donegan

Mad John - The Small Faces

My Little John Henry - Alan Lomax

No Bed for Beatle John - Yoko Ono

No Xmas for John Quays - The Fall

Not Now John - Pink Floyd

Put Your Dukes Up, John - The Little Flames, Arctic Monkeys

Regular John - Queens of the Stone Age

Sleepy-Eyed John - Johnny Horton

Sloop John B. - Beach Boys

Song for John Davis - The Mountain Goats

The Ballad of John and Yoko - The Beatles

The Story of John Henry's Hammer - Johnny Cash

This Time, John - Stina Nordenstam

Uncle John's Band - The Grateful Dead

Who Killed John Columbo? - Wesley Willis