Jan
BoyOrigin: Germanic · Hebrew
Meaning
“God is gracious”
Cultural Notes
Jan is the Dutch and Scandinavian form of John also used as a short form of Janet or Janice in English-speaking countries making it a widely used unisex name across Europe.
Popularity
Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1960s
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Famous People Named Jan
- Jan van Eyck, Jan Brady
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