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Johansyah name meaning

“God is gracious; king”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/dʒohanʃah/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,246

Johansyah is a masculine name commonly linked to a combination of Johan and syah, meaning God is gracious and king. Johan is a European form of Hebrew Yōḥānān. The element syah comes from Persian shāh, meaning king, bringing together two linguistic sources.

What does Johansyah mean?

God is gracious; king

In Indonesian: Tuhan murah hati; raja

Origin and cultural usage of Johansyah

Combines Johan, a European form of Hebrew Yōḥānān, 'God is gracious', with syah, from Persian shāh, 'king'.

Linguistic originHebrew, European, Persian
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withJ · Jo

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Johansyah

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Johansyah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Johansyah Mike Yoksan

    Meaning of each word

    • Johansyah: God is gracious; king
    • Mike: who is like God?
    • Yoksan: catcher, trapper
  • Johansyah Gideon Dolly

    Meaning of each word

    • Johansyah: God is gracious; king
    • Gideon: hewer, one who cuts down
    • Dolly: gift of God
  • Johansyah Mike

    Meaning of each word

    • Johansyah: God is gracious; king
    • Mike: who is like God?
  • Yoksan Johansyah Mike

    Meaning of each word

    • Yoksan: catcher, trapper
    • Johansyah: God is gracious; king
    • Mike: who is like God?
  • Johansyah Bonaventura

    Meaning of each word

    • Johansyah: God is gracious; king
    • Bonaventura: good fortune, good luck
  • Johansyah Enoch Gerald

    Meaning of each word

    • Johansyah: God is gracious; king
    • Enoch: dedicated or consecrated
    • Gerald: ruler with a spear

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How to pronounce Johansyah

Syllables3 · 9 letters · 9-letter boy names
IPA/dʒohanʃah/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦗꦺꦴꦲꦤ꧀ꦱꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮏᮧᮠᮔ᮪ᮯᮂ

Is Johansyah a boy’s name?

Yes, Johansyah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 83%Girls 17% ♀

Johansyah ranks #2,246 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Johansyah

  • Johansyah Lubis
  • Johansyah · b. 1973
  • Johansyah · b. 1977
  • Johansyah · b. 1961
  • Johansyah Djamal

FAQ about the name Johansyah

What is the meaning of Johansyah?

Johansyah means God is gracious; king. Combines Johan, a European form of Hebrew Yōḥānān, 'God is gracious', with syah, from Persian shāh, 'king'.

Is Johansyah a boy’s name?

Yes, Johansyah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Johansyah?

Johansyah is of Hebrew, European and Persian origin.

How many syllables does Johansyah have?

Johansyah has 3 syllables (Jo-han-syah) and 9 letters.

How popular is the name Johansyah?

Johansyah ranks #2,246 among boy names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Johansyah?

Some ideas: Johansyah Mike Yoksan; Johansyah Gideon Dolly; Johansyah Mike.

Famous people named Johansyah?

Notable people named Johansyah include Johansyah Lubis, Johansyah, Johansyah.

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