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JoãozinhoChristian Male Biblical name meaning

God is gracious

Pronunciation: WAH-oo-zee-nyoo

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Name
Joãozinho
Meaning
God is gracious
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Portuguese, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
WAH-oo-zee-nyoo
Lucky Number
5
5
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Joãozinho mean?

Joãozinho is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "God is gracious". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: WAH-oo-zee-nyoo. Lucky number: 5. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Ιωάνζinho

όνομα που σχετίζεται με τον Ιωάννη

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

WAH-oo-zee-nyoo

IPA

/ˈjoʊ.ɔz.ɪn.u/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Joãozinho is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is God is gracious. Category: Saint.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

5

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

GoldOrangeBrown

Lucky Stone

Amethyst

Life Path Number

4

Numerology meaning: Persistent, hardworking, and practical individuals

Personality

Personality Traits

LoyalFaithfulKindC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A reminder of God's grace and kindness

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Joãozinho is popular in Portuguese-speaking countries, particularly in Brazil. It is a common name among the Brazilian population, reflecting the country's cultural and historical ties to Portugal.
The name Joãozinho holds deeper spiritual meaning beyond just being a Portuguese name. It is a reminder of the Christian belief that God is gracious and compassionate towards his people. The name also serves as a prayer for the child to be gracious and kind to others, embodying the spirit of love and generosity that comes from God.

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Joãozinho (Brazilian footballer)Joãozinho (Brazilian singer)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Joãozinho

name that represents John

🇮🇱Hebrew

יואוזינה

שם משפחה נרדף ליוחנן

🇬🇷Greek

Ιωάνζinho

όνομα που σχετίζεται με τον Ιωάννη

🇮🇹Latin

Joãozinho

nomen quod Ioannem repraesentat

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