Jean

Unisex

Origin: French · Hebrew

Meaning

“God is gracious”

Cultural Notes

French feminine form of John; extremely popular in the English-speaking world from the 1920s through 1950s.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1940s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Jean

  • Jean Harlow, Jean Seberg, Jean Rhys

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