''''Jhon''' is a spelling variant of the English given name [[John (given name)|John]]. Its usage is popular in [[South America]], especially in [[Colombia]], where it is one of the most common names in the country.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nombres de Colombia - Nombres colombianos más comunes|url=https://nombresdepersona.com/colombia|access-date=2021-10-19|website=nombresdepersona.com|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Colombian names - Top 100 first names in Colombia & statistics|url=http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/penpals/stats.php?Pays=COL|access-date=2021-10-19|website=www.studentsoftheworld.info}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Colombian names - Top first names from Colombia|url=http://top-names.info/names.php?S=M&P=COL|access-date=2021-10-19|website=top-names.info}}</ref> {{Infobox given name |name = Jhon |pronunciation = |gender = [[Male]] |petname = |feminine = |region = [[Colombia]] |origin = Aestheticization of [[Spanish language|Spanish]] "''Juan''"{{fact|date=February 2023}} |related names = [[John (given name)|John]], [[Euan]], [[Evan]], [[Giovanni (name)|Giovanni]], [[Hans (name)|Hans]], [[Hovhannes (disambiguation)|Hovhannes]], [[Ian]], [[Ioan]], [[Ioane]], [[Ivan (name)|Ivan]], [[Iban (name)|Iban]], [[Iven (given name)|Iven]], [[Ifan (given name)|Ifan]], [[Jack (given name)|Jack]], [[Jackson (name)|Jackson]], [[Jan (name)|Jan]], [[Jane (given name)|Jane]], [[Janez (given name)|Janez]], [[Jean (male given name)|Jean]], [[Joan (given name)|Joan]], [[João]], [[Johan (given name)|Johan]]/[[Johann]], [[Johanan]], [[Johannes]], [[Jon (disambiguation)|Jon]], [[Jonne (name)|Jonne]], [[Jovan (given name)|Jovan]], [[Juhani]], [[Seán]], [[Shane (name)|Shane]], [[Siôn]], [[Yahya (name)|Yahya]], [[Yohannes (given name)|Yohannes]], [[Zane]] }} ==Origin== Jhon originates from [[Hebrew]] ''Yohanan'' (יוֹחָנָן‎), "Graced by Yah", or ''Yehohanan'' (יְהוֹחָנָן‎), "Yahweh is Gracious".<ref>{{Cite web|last=Admin|date=2018-01-25|title=¿Cuál es el significado de Jhon?|url=https://significadosdenombres.net/cual-es-el-significado-de-jhon/|access-date=2021-10-19|website=Significados de nombres|language=es}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=What is the full mean of John? – AnswersToAll|url=https://answerstoall.com/popular/what-is-the-full-mean-of-john/|access-date=2021-10-19|website=answerstoall.com}}</ref> ==Notable people with the name Jhon== ===Athletes=== ====Footballers==== * [[Jhon Castillo]] (born 1983), Colombian forward * [[Jhon Charría]] (born 1978), Colombian midfielder * [[Jhon Cley Jesus Silva]] (born 1994), Brazilian midfielder * [[Jhon Córdoba]] (born 1993), Colombian striker * [[Jhon Culma]] (born 1981), Colombian former defensive midfielder * [[Jhon Durán]] (born 2003), Colombian striker * [[Jhon Epam]] (born 1983), Equatoguinean striker * [[Jhon Kennedy Hurtado]] (born 1984), Colombian forward * [[Jhon Jairo Mosquera]] (born 1988), Colombian forward * [[Jhon Mosquera (footballer, born 1990)|Jhon Mosquera]] (born 1990), Colombian midfielder * [[Jhon Obregón]] (born 1990), Colombian striker * [[Jhon Pírez]] (born 1993), Uruguayan footballer * [[Jhon Valencia]] (born 1982), Colombian midfielder * [[Jhon Viáfara]] (born 1978), Colombian midfielder * [[Jhon van Beukering]] (born 1983), Dutch-born Indonesian striker * [[Jhon Lucumí]] (born 1997), Colombian defender * [[Jhon Murillo]] (born 1995), Venezuelan forward * [[Jhon Wilson Murillo]] (born 1990), Colombian midfielder ====Cyclists==== * [[Jhon Darwin Atapuma Hurtado]] (born 1988), Colombian cyclist * [[Jhon García]] (born 1974), male professional track and road racing cyclist from Colombia * [[Jhon González]] (born 1971), Colombian former cyclist * [[Jhon Jarrín]] (1961–2021), Ecuadorian former cyclist * [[Jhon Quiceno]] (born 1954), Colombian former cyclist * [[Jhon Anderson Rodríguez]] (born 1996), Colombian cyclist ====Other sports==== * [[Jhon Édison Rodríguez]] (born 1991), Colombian fencer * [[Jhon Romero]] (born 1995), Colombian baseball pitcher * [[Jhon Solís (sprinter)|Jhon Solís]] (born 1993), Colombian sprinter ==See also== * [[Alternate forms for the name John]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{given name}} [[Category:Given names]] [[Category:Masculine given names]] [[Category:Spanish masculine given names]]'