Skip Ancestry navigation Skip to Footer Ancestry Home
  • Home
  • Trees
  • Search
  • Memories
  • DNA
  • Subscribe
  • Cart
  • Sign In
Home
Loading

Trees you own

    Shared with you

      Tree tools

      • My Trees
      • First Name Meanings
      • Last Name Meanings
      • Individual Records Search
      • Family Trees Support
      • Start a New Tree
      • Upload a GEDCOM
      Loading
      • All Collections
      • Census & Voter Lists
      • Birth, Marriage & Death
      • Military
      • Immigration & Travel
      • Public Member Trees
      • Card Catalogue
      • Member Search
      Memories
      Loading
      • Register a kit
      • AncestryDNA® Learning Hub
      • Traits Learning Hub
      • AncestryDNA®
      • AncestryDNA® Support
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      Loading
      • Support Centre
      • Ancestry Academy
      • Community
      • Hire an expert
      • Site Status
      • Support Centre
      • About Us
      • Site Map
      • Gift Memberships
        • Ancestry Corporate
        • Fold3.com
        • ForcesWarRecords.com
        • Geneanet.org
        • Newspapers.com
        • ProGenealogists.com
        • RootsWeb.com
      • © 2006-2025 Ancestry
      • Privacy
      • Cookies
      • Terms and Conditions
      • Operated by Ancestry Ireland Unlimited Company

      Meaning of the first name
      Joham

      Origin 
      German

      Meaning 
      God is Gracious

      Variations 
      Johan, Noham, Johana

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Joham is derived from the German language and holds the meaning God is Gracious. The etymology of the name can be traced back to the medieval ages when Germanic tribes inhabited the region. The name Joham showcases a symbolic connection to the Germanic belief in the divine, serving as a testament to their reverence towards a benevolent higher power.

      Throughout history, the name Joham has held significance in various contexts, primarily in German-speaking regions. It appears in ancient Germanic texts and historical records, often associated with individuals of prominence in religious and political spheres. Notable figures bearing the name Joham have been associated with acts of piety, goodwill, and leadership, cementing its representation as a name of importance among Germanic communities.

      In modern times, the usage of the name Joham has evolved alongside the changes in societal trends. While it retains its traditional Germanic roots, the name Joham has spread beyond its original geographical boundaries, becoming more accessible and prevalent in different cultures and countries. Given its meaning of God's grace, the name continues to hold a spiritual connotation, resonating with individuals seeking names that signify divine blessings and kindness. Thus, Joham has found a place in modern-day usage, standing as a timeless name reflecting the enduring presence of faith and goodwill.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Joham.
      Vogel

      is the most common surname for Joham.

      Maria

      is the most common spouse name for Joham.

      Edna

      is the most common child name for Joham.

      Start your curiosity engines.

      Ready to learn more about your own family? Here are two ways to begin.
      Free Trial
      Order Ancestry
      did_you_know_bar
      Based on our records...
      Did you know?
      1895 is when there were the most people born with the first name Joham.

      We'll guide you through the process of building and growing your tree

      Explore the origins of another name.