John Vidales

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

John Vidales — God is gracious
4.9 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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John Vidales is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name John is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin. From Hebrew Yohanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious." One of the most consistently popular names in the Western world throughout history. The surname Vidales: Abraham Vidales (born 1994), Mexican kickboxer Damián Zepeda Vidales (born 1978), Mexican politician David Vidales (born 2002), Spanish racing driver Javier Vidales (born 1965), Spanish football manager Jhonny Vidales (born 1992), Peruvian footballer Luis Vidales (1904–1990), Colombian poet and writer Octavio Vidales (born 1965), Peruvian footballer John is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 4.9 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name John reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: John

Meaning: God is gracious

Hebrew

From Hebrew Yohanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious." One of the most consistently popular names in the Western world throughout history.

Surname: Vidales

Spanish

Abraham Vidales (born 1994), Mexican kickboxer Damián Zepeda Vidales (born 1978), Mexican politician David Vidales (born 2002), Spanish racing driver Javier Vidales (born 1965), Spanish football manager Jhonny Vidales (born 1992), Peruvian footballer Luis Vidales (1904–1990), Colombian poet and writer Octavio Vidales (born 1965), Peruvian footballer

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Geographic Distribution

The first name John is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name John by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name John has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Johnny
  • Jack
  • Jonah
  • Jonathan
  • Sean
  • Evan
  • Ivan
  • Johann

Notable People Named John Vidales

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for John Vidales:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name John?
The first name John originates from Hebrew. From Hebrew Yohanan (יוֹחָנָן), meaning "God is gracious." One of the most consistently popular names in the Western world throughout history.
When was John most popular?
The name John reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Vidales?
The surname Vidales originates from Spanish. Abraham Vidales (born 1994), Mexican kickboxer Damián Zepeda Vidales (born 1978), Mexican politician David Vidales (born 2002), Spanish racing driver Javier Vidales (born 1965), Spanish football manager Jhonny Vidales (born 1992), Peruvian footballer Luis Vidales (1904–1990), Colombian poet and writer Octavio Vidales (born 1965), Peruvian footballer
What are the origins of the name John Vidales?
The name John Vidales combines two different traditions: the first name John has Hebrew roots, while the surname Vidales originates from Spanish.
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