Hans - Unique Boy Names

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Hans

/hɑːns/

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Moderate

Meaning

God is gracious

Represents divine favor and the belief in grace as a spiritual gift, often associated with humility and faith.

Symbolism

Embodies simplicity, strength, and moral integrity; symbolizes the enduring value of traditional virtues and familial continuity.

Etymology: Hans is a German short form of Johannes, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan (Yehochanan), meaning 'Yahweh is gracious.' It spread throughout Northern Europe via Christian influence and Reformation-era naming practices.

Style & Origin

traditional

vintage retro

european

Cultural Background

Originating in German-speaking Europe, Hans is a classic diminutive of Johannes or Johann, widely us

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