Forename János

In all the world, János (János , Янош , יאנוש ) is a common masculine forename. The first name János is habitual in Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, where it is a common male name, Romania, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Slovakia. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Eastern Europe, particularly Hungary, Romania, and Ukraine. Much less frequently, János is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish János is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name János

name Ionut, name Janka, name Gian, name Evan, name Giuàn, name Hans, name Ionuț, name Ioan, name János, name Ivano, name Ioannis, name Ifan, name Hanns, name Honza, name Ianka, name Iwo, name Jaan, name Janos, name Janjuš, name Ion, name Bosco, name Džons, name Honsa, name Gjoni, name Ianoș, name Huans, name Ivans, name Jan, name Giovanni, name Calvin, name Ioann, name Ivan, name Jack, name Giannis, name Iván, name יאנוש, name Fekete, name Janoš, name Ioannes, name Янош, name Janjoš, name Iwan, name Gianni, name Antal, name Ivo, name Ian, name Januš, name Ivashka, name Erwann, name Ieuan, name Giovan, name Hannes, name Farkas

VARIANT	COUNTRY
János	Serbia, Romania, Slovakia, Germany, Hungary
Янош	Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia
יאנוש	Israel

First names said to be same

Antal, Bosco, Calvin, Džons, Erwann, Evan, Farkas, Fekete, Gian, Gianni, Giannis, Giovan, Giovanni, Giuàn, Gjoni, Hannes, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Ian, Ianka, Ianoș, Ieuan, Ifan, Ioan, Ioann, Ioannes, Ioannis, Ion, Ionut, Ionuț, Ivan, Ivano, Ivans, Ivashka, Ivo, Iván, Iwan, Iwo, Jaan, Jack, Jan, Janjoš, Janjuš, Janka, Janos, Janoš, Januš,

First name János in the context

János is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: János Boka , character in The Paul Street Boys.

Notable namesakes

	jános i. Hungarian bishop of Várad (b. 1001)
	jános pécsi püspök (b. 1101)
	jános drugeth Hungarian Palatine (1288-1333) (b. 1288)
	jános forgách Hungarian Catholic bishop (?-1301) (b. 1250)
	jános albeni bishop of the Roman Catholic Church, DE (b. 1301)
	jános Hungarian bishop (b. 1301)
	jános cseszneki (b. 1305)
	küküllei jános SK (b. 1320)
	jános garai nobleman of Temes, Hungary (b. 1350)
	aquila jános Hungarian architect, HU (b. 1400)
	hunyadi jános Regent-Governor of the Kingdom of Hungary, 1446–1453, HU (b. 1407)
	jános maróti de marót Ban of the Banate of Macsó (b. 1366)
	jános ernuszt (b. 1420)
	váci jános Hungarian painter, HU (b. 1401)
	jános bártfay Hungarian scriptor (b. 1401)

Forename János

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name János

First names said to be same

First name János in the context

Notable namesakes

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