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Johnavon
Pronounced JON-uh-von /ˈdʒɒn.ə.vɒn/Medium
Meaning: Johnavon is a modern coinage that blends the classic name John with a -avon ending in the style of Javon and Davon. John comes from the Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious.' The name grafts that timeless root onto a fashionable modern tail, so it inherits John's meaning behind a contemporary shape.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Johnavon is a late-century American blend, joining John, from the Hebrew for 'God is gracious,' to a -avon ending in the family of Javon and Davon. It belongs to a wave of coinages that fused a traditional name with a stylish modern tail. The result keeps John's meaning at its heart while sounding fresh and current.
Johnavon was always rare, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak around 2003, and it appeared only briefly. A boy named Johnavon then is in his early twenties today.
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What does the name Johnavon mean?
It blends John, from the Hebrew for 'God is gracious,' with a -avon ending like Javon.
How do you pronounce Johnavon?
It is said JON-uh-von /ˈdʒɒn.ə.vɒn/, three syllables with the stress on the first.
Is Johnavon a boy or girl name?
Johnavon is used as a boy's name.
How popular is Johnavon?
It has always been rare, given to only about twenty boys a year at its peak in the early two-thousands.