Jean m

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Male Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Jean f for the female version.

Usage

Sweden Swedish
Finland Finnish
Denmark Danish
Norway Norwegian

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Origin and Meaning

French name (pronunciation [ʒɑ̃] (key))

French form of Johannes [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Related Names

Jean
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Frequency of occurance as female nameFrequency of occurance as male name
Danish Finish Norwegian Swedish

See also Jan and Žanis

For female forms see Jeanne

Patronyms [What's That?]

Male

Jeanson Sweden
Jeansson Sweden

Female

Jeansdotter Sweden

Grammar

Denmark - Danish
Nominative: Jean
Genitive: Jeans
Finland - Finnish
Nominative: Jean
Genitive: Jeanin
Partitive: Jeania
Norway - Norwegian
Nominative: Jean
Genitive: Jeans
Sweden - Swedish
Nominative: Jean
Genitive: Jeans

Name Day

Finland (Swedish Language)Finland (Swedish Language) Finland (Swedish Language)

24 June

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Strongest Period of Usage

Predominant Regional Usage

Namesakes

Trivia

  • Sweden: In January 1973, 2609 people were named Jean m (percentage of first or only given name: 59 %) [9]

Statistics

Name Count per Country (What's this?)

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Country
Commonness
Commonness
Total Female ♀ Male ♂
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
as
main
name#
also
middle
name&
Sweden Sweden[12]
1306 3740 160 693 1146 3047
Denmark Denmark[13]
987
n.a.
291
n.a.
696
n.a.
Finland Finland[14]
n.a.
1942
n.a.
327
n.a.
1615
Iceland Iceland[15]
15 64
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Greenland Greenland[16]
3 13
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
Norway Norway[17]
570
n.a.
127
n.a.
443
n.a.
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published
for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Statistics as male name

Recent statistics trend[12][13][17][14]:Name statistics for Jean (m)

Sources: [12] [13] [17] [14]

Swedish Regional Distribution

Regional distribution of Jean (m) in Sweden in the year 1880. Swedish Regional Distribution for Jean (m)


References

  1. Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  3. Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  5. Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
  7. Märit Frändén: Svenska kyrkan och det samiska namnskicket (2016)
  8. Mannanafnaskrá at island.is, http://www.island.is
  9. 9.0 9.1 9.2 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
  10. Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
  11. 11.0 11.1 © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
  12. 12.0 12.1 12.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  13. 13.0 13.1 13.2 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  14. 14.0 14.1 14.2 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
  15. Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
  16. Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
  17. 17.0 17.1 17.2 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no