130 Variations of John - Page 7

This short form of Jovan — one of many international variants of John — makes a cool and distinctive choice, as both a nickname and a given name.

Popular in Romania and Moldova, this feminine form of John also lends itself to nicknames Nela and Nel.

Notably borne by musician Xhoana Xheneti — known professionally as Xhoana X — Xhoana is an Albanian form of Joan. It ultimately derives from John, making it one of many international, feminine variations.

This rare Irish name can be used as a variant of Susan, or as a form of Siobhan, itself a feminine form of John. Siún appears in a classic Irish song, Siún Ní Dhuibhir , about a man's brief encounter with a woman named Siún and the fleeting nature of love.