Origin:Slavic
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:God's gift; God is gracious
Vanko is a masculine name of Slavic and Hebrew origin. A version of John, this name acts as a Slavic variant of the Hebrew name Johannes, which can translate to “God’s gift” and “God is gracious.” While this can be a great way to share your faith with baby, this name can also remind them of what a priceless gift they are to your life. For a name that celebrates your little one as a new addition to your family while also helping them embrace their family roots, Vanko can make for a timeless choice.
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