NAME PROFILE
Jestina
The Armenian form of the Hebrew name Yohanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' This name characterizes an individual who radiates divine kindness and possesses a generous spirit that inspires those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 361 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1988 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1988 |
| Most recent | 1988 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Hovhannes Tumanyan (Poet, 'Anoush') · Hovhannes Aivazovsky (Painter, 'The Ninth Wave') · Hovhannes Shiraz (Poet, 'Mother's Heart') · Hovannes Adamian (Engineer, Pioneer of color television) · Hovhannes Bachkov (Athlete, European Champion boxer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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