Origin: Romanian
Other Origin(s): Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Ionut is a boy’s name of Romanian origin. It means “God is gracious” and is a Romanian variant of John. The name is also derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, which has the same meaning. With a rich history and deep roots, this name is associated with the biblical figure of John the Baptist. The spirit of this name can inspire baby Ionut with qualities such as kindness, generosity, and a strong sense of justice.