Origin and Meaning of Jovonn

Youthful or little John

Origin: English - Jovonn is a modern name derived from the name John, which has Hebrew origins meaning 'God is gracious.' The prefix 'Jo-' could imply a youthful or diminutive form.

• Jovonn is a unique variation of the name John, often used in African American communities since the late 20th century.
• It symbolizes a combination of traditional names and contemporary naming trends in America.
• Notable bearers of the name Jovonn include Jovonn Quarles, an American entrepreneur and figure in motivational speaking.
• Popularity of the name Jovonn has varied, with peaks in usage observed in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
• Similar names include Jovan, Jovanney, and Jovante, which reflect the same roots and cultural influences.