João Name Meaning

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The name João comes from Portuguese roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of João below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

João Name Meaning

Portuguese form of Iohannes (see JOHN).

Origin: PortugueseGender: Boy
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1 Jools
2 Joep
3 Jojo
4 Josué
5 Jonny
6 Jai
7 Jabir
8 Jairus
9 Jovan
10 Jerk
11 Jónas
12 José
13 Jerald
14 Jacky
15 Jelani
16 Jochem
17 Jari
18 Jayson
19 Jockie
20 Jaska
21 Jorma
22 Juanne
23 Joab
24 Jiří
25 Jakša
26 Jaxon
27 Jack
28 Jiro
29 Jawdat
30 Jorge
31 Josip
32 Jaume
33 Jaydon
34 Joram
35 Jeremy
36 Jin
37 Jamin
38 Jozo
39 Joses
40 Jarek
41 Jackin
42 Jenaro
43 Jalen
44 Jaša
45 Jaquan
46 Japik
47 Joseph
48 Jamal
49 Jimmie
50 Jaka
51 Jehan
52 Jordon
53 Jengo
54 Jöran
55 Jordan
56 Jayesh
57 Jem
58 Jakub
59 Jabril
60 Jaagup
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