John

Summary

John is a male given name^[1]. John ranks in the top 0.092% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #3 of 3,266).^[2]

Key Facts

• John's instance of is recorded as male given name^[3].
• John's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh86002883^[4].
• John's writing system is recorded as Latin script^[5].
• John's Commons category is recorded as John (given name)^[6].
• John's language of work or name is recorded as English^[7].
• John's language of work or name is recorded as German^[8].
• John's language of work or name is recorded as Dutch^[9].
• John's pronunciation audio is recorded as Nl-John.ogg^[10].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jean^[11].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jan^[12].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jon^[13].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jón^[14].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Joan^[15].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as João^[16].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Ioann^[17].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Ioannis^[18].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Ioannes^[19].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Johannes^[20].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jóhannes^[21].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Johann^[22].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jóhann^[23].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Johan^[24].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Juan^[25].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Yann^[26].
• John's said to be the same as is recorded as Jógvan^[27].

Why It Matters

John ranks in the top 0.092% of male_given_name entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (760 views/month, #3 of 3,266).^[2] John has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] John is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]