Baby name
STABLE
🇩🇪 🇳🇱 Jannes
/YAH · nes/
Meaning
“God is gracious”
Frisian and Low German form of Johannes (John), from Hebrew Yochanan; also the name of one of the Egyptian magicians who opposed Moses in the biblical account.
Nicknames
jan
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Rare and regional - carries quiet historical depth for those who know the biblical reference.
The cultural moment.
Low-frequency in northern Germany and the Netherlands; not trending.