João: Meaning & Origin
João is a Brazilian baby boy name meaning “God is gracious”. On Baby Circle it ranks among the top Brazilian boy names by popularity.
Meaning: God is gracious
Gender: Brazilian boy name
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil
Frequently asked questions
What does the name João mean?
The name João means “God is gracious”.
Is João a boy or a girl name?
João is used as a Brazilian baby boy name.
What is the origin of the name João?
João is a Brazilian name.
Is João a popular baby name?
Yes — João is among the popular Brazilian baby boy names featured on Baby Circle.
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