God is gracious
Jovahn is a modern phonetic variant of Jovan, which is the Serbian and Macedonian form of John. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. In American usage, it is often chosen for its unique spelling and rhythmic, contemporary sound.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Jovahn in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
British-American actor known for the film Fences
Former NFL linebacker
