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jean

FEMININE FORM:
john
FORM OF:
jehanne, jeanne
LANGUAGE FAMILY:
afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew
ORIGIN:
hebrew 
NAME ROOT:
YÔCHÂNÂN > YEHOCHANAN > IōáNNēS
NATIVE NAME ROOT:
YÔCHÂNÂN (יוֹחָנָן) IōáNNēS (Ἰωάννης)
MEANING:
This name derives from the Ancient Greek Iōánnēs (Ἰωάννης), which in turn is a form of the Hebrew name Yôchânân / Yehochanan which means "graced by Yahweh, God is gracious". There are numerous forms of the name in different languages. This name is part of the largest etymological root of names made up of more than five hundred variations between male and female in different languages. The name “John” had gained popularity among Jews in Judea and Galilee by the time the area became a province of the Roman Empire in 6 A.D. John Hyrcanus was the first king of the Hasmonean Dynasty and was the nephew of Judas Maccabeus. It was the given name of Yochanan ben Zechariah, a Jewish prophet known in English as John the Baptist.
KEYWORDS:
BIBLICAL

Usage

  • danishdanish
  • englishenglish
  • finnishfinnish
  • norwegiannorwegian
  • scottishscottish
  • swedishswedish

Related names

VARIANTS
danish
hannah, joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, johnna, johna, janine, jensen, jeni, jeanne, ioanna, jensa, jensia, jensigne, jensine, jensmine, jenssine, joana, jeanica, Johana, Javanna, Johane, Jeana, Jeanie, Jeanita, Jeanna, Jeanni, Jeannie, Jeanny, Shanne, Jensina, Jansine, Joanita, Juanitta, Evian
english
janson, wanna, hannah, joanna, jane, shavonne, shevaun, shevon, johanna, joanne, joann, shanene, shauna, seanna, shawna, johnna, johna, shan, genette, janel, janele, janella, janene, janessa, janine, janis, jayna, jennie, jessi, jansen, jensen, jayne, jeni, jeane, jenetta, jeanne, janaya, shon, evanna, evanne, evanny, evana, evonna, evania, seana, Jehane
finnish
hannah, joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, janine, jeni, jeanne, ioanna, jahanna, joana, Juhanna, Juuhanna, Joanina, Jeana, Jeanna, Jensina, Janiina, Janniina, Joenna, Joanita, Evian
norwegian
hannah, joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, johnna, johna, janine, jensen, jeanne, ioanna, jense, jensenette, jensine, jensy, jentine, joana, Johana, Johane, Jeanie, Jeanita, Jeannie, Jensina
scottish
wanna, hannah
swedish
hannah, joanna, johanne, jane, johanna, joanne, joann, janina, johnna, johna, janine, jensen, jeni, jeanne, ioanna, jensa, jensine, joana, Johana, Javanna, Johane, Joanina, Johanina, Johannina, Jeana, Jeanie, Jeanita, Jeanna, Jeanni, Jeannie, Jeanny, Jensina, Jansine, Jen, Joanita, Evian
MASCULINE
danish
johannes, jens, johann, ian, jensenius, jonas, jean
english
evan, sean, shane, shaun, shawn, shayne, jackson, ian, jaxon, jaxson, yancy, yancey, shaine, yani
finnish
johannes, jens, johann, juhana, juhani, ian, jonas, jean
norwegian
johannes, jens, johann, ian, jensenius, jensinius, jonas, jean
scottish
jackson, ian, eoin, iain, jock, seoc, jaxon
swedish
johannes, jens, johann, jonas, jean
PET & SHORT FORM
danish
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, jannicke, jannike, janie, jannis, jeanine, hansa, hansigne, hansine, hansina, hanttu, janika, jannicka, jannika, Janica, Janniche, Janicke, Jannica, Jahan, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jona, Jonie, Sina, Jannah, Janne, Janni, Jannie
english
gianna, johnie, jacki, sheena, jeannette, jeannie, jeanette, jeannine, jannine, janet, jaynie, jenna, janette, netta, jana, janna, janae, janeka, janelle, janetta, janey, janie, janice, jannis, jeanine, sÌneag, jonelle, jonie, sheenagh, jaci, jan, jaquie, jaqui, jeanetta, jeannetta, janell, jannie, sinead, shanae, jenette, Zanetta, Zanette, Zanitt, JOANIE, Shenna, SIANY, Joan, Joni
finnish
hanna, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, janetta, janie, jannis, jeanine, jonelle, janika, jannika, Janiika, Janikka, Janakka, Janica, Jannica, Jahan, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jonela, Jona, Joni, Jonia, Jony, Jannah, Janne, Janni
norwegian
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, jannicke, jannike, janie, jannis, jeanine, jonelle, handine, hanka, hanken, hansa, hansia, hansine, hansina, hanttu, jannika, Janniche, Janicke, Jannica, Janike, Janikke, Jannikke, Janiche, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jona, Joni, Jonia, Jannah, Janne, Janni, Jannie
scottish
hanna, sheena, shanae
swedish
hanna, hanja, hansi, hanne, jeannette, jeanette, jeannine, janet, jenna, janette, janna, jannicke, jannike, janetta, janie, jannis, jeanine, jonelle, hansina, hanttu, jeanetta, janika, jannicka, jannika, jeannetta, Janicha, Janicka, Jannicce, Jannicha, Jannikka, Janniqa, Janica, Janniche, Janicke, Jannica, Janike, Janikke, Jannikke, Janiche, Jahan, Joan, Janett, Jeanina, Jonella, Jonela, Jonelia, Yonelle, Jona, Joni, Jonia, Jonie, Jony, Sina, Jannah, Janne, Janni, Jannie

Use in other languages

LANGUAGES
african - eastern
yohäna
albanian
gjovana
ancient greek
Ioánna
arabic
yūḥannā, yuwannā
bulgarian
yoana, ioana, yana
catalan
joana
dutch
johanna, joanne, janine
english - african american
shanice, shanika, tajuana, shaniqua, lashawn, shanica
esperanto
johanino
faroese
jensa, jensia, joana, jóhanna, Jóna, Jóanna, Jensina, Joenna, Joanita
filipino
hannah
french
janine, jeanne
galician
XOANA
georgian
ioanna, JANA
german
hannah, jane, johanna, joanne, janina, janine, jeanne, jehanne, ioanna, jensine, joana, janin
greek
Tzovánna, Yiánna, giánna, Iannoúla
greenlandic
johanne, jane, johanna, jensigne, jensine, Juaanna, Juãna, Ujuãna
hungarian - magyar
johanna
icelandic
jane, jóhanna, Jóanna, Sjana, Jensína
irish
wanna, hannah, shavonne, shevaun, chevonne, shevon, siobhan, seána, evanna, Siobhán
italian
giovanna, iviana
latin
iohanna
latvian
Žanna
lithuanian
janina, joana
macedonian
jovana
old danish
johanna, iohanna
old french
jehanne
old norse
johanna
old swedish
johanna
polish
joanna, janina, asieńka, asiunia, asica, janin
portuguese
joana
romanian
ioana
russian
zhanna, yana, ioanna
sami - lapps
Johánná, Juhánná, Janiinná
serbian
jovana
slovene
Žan
spanish
juana
welsh
sioned, siÂn, evanna, evanne

Geographical spread (only living languages)

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New Age curiosities (only for entertainment purposes)

3
Numerological Values:
3

Traits associated with the number 3 include advanced social skills and articulation. People with name-number 3 are delightful to speak to and are often successful orators or writers. They have a colorful imagination and enjoy life to the fullest.

Chakra Number:
3: The number of the Solar Plexus Chakra "Manipura"

Yellow. The centre of our being - the color of sunshine and the color of the third energy centre - the solar plexus chakra. The main energy of yellow is intellect. Do you like yellow color? Discover what yellow means and how it manifests in your body, mind, heart, and spirit.

Color meaning:

The color yellow relates to acquired knowledge. It is the color which resonates with the left or logic side of the brain stimulating our mental faculties and creating mental agility and perception. Being the lightest hue of the spectrum, the color psychology of yellow is uplifting and illuminating, offering hope, happiness, cheerfulness and fun. In the meaning of colors, yellow inspires original thought and inquisitiveness. Yellow is creative from a mental aspect, the color of new ideas, helping us to find new ways of doing things. It is the practical thinker, not the dreamer.

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Name Songs

Song Artist
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BALLADE À JEAN ALBERT MARC ŒUR
LE MOULIN DE MAÎTRE JEAN ANNY FLORE
L'HISTOIRE DE JEAN BEAU DOMMAGE
JEAN BAUDRILLARD BONZO DOG DOO-DAH BAND
JEAN PETIT QUI DANSE BRUNO COUPÉ
PETIT JEAN CARLOS
PETIT JEAN CATHERINE FERRY
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN CATHERINE RIBEIRO
PÉPÉ JEAN CHRISTINE AUTHIER
DEAR JEAN - I'M NERVOUS CITY BOY
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN DANIEL GUICHARD 
THE JEAN GENIE DAVID BOWIE
BLUE JEAN DAVID BOWIE
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN ÉDITH PIAF
JEAN ET MARTINE (LE ROUTIER) ÉDITH PIAF
JEAN L'ESPAGNOL ÉDITH PIAF
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN ELMER FOOD BEAT 
JEAN ET JEAN EMMANUEL BOOZ
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN ENZO ENZO
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN FRANCIS LE MARQUE
L'HISTOIRE DE JACQUES ET DE JEAN FRANÇOIS BERNHEIM
BALLADE À JEAN FRANÇOIS BUDET
JEAN, JEAN FRANÇOIS CORBIER
JEAN FRANÇOIS DEGUELT
LADY JEAN FRÉDÉRIC FRANÇOIS
JEAN FRÉDÉRIC FRANÇOIS
JEAN RENTRE AU VILLAGE GEORGES BRASSENS
PETIT JEAN GILBERT BÉCAUD
JEAN JOHNNY JEAN GILDAS ARZEL
JEAN GILLES MÉCHIN
JEAN BOURGEOIS GILLES VIGNEAULT
JEAN-DU-SUD GILLES VIGNEAULT
ADIEU MON JEAN GINETTE SAGE
JEAN LE POÈTE GUY MONFAUR
PETIT JEAN S'EN VIENT DU PRÉ HENRI DÈS
INFIDÈLE (MADELEINE ET JEAN) HERVÉ SUHUBIETTE
LA BALLADE DE JEAN BATAILLEUR ISABELLE BOULAY 
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN JACQUELINE FRANÇOIS
PAUVRE JEAN JACQUES DOUAI
OÙ VAS-TU PETIT JEAN ? JACQUES POUSTIS
BAREFOOT BLUE JEAN NIGHT JAKE OWEN
PETIT JEAN JEAN BOURBON
PETIT JEAN-LA-CALAMITÉ JEAN FORTIER
JEAN PETIT QUI DANSE JEAN HUMENRY
JEAN, JEAN JEAN SABLON
JEAN DE BOULOGNE JEAN-FRANÇOIS BATTEZ
JEAN QUI GUETTE JEAN-LOUIS CAILLAT
POLLY JEAN JEAN-LOUIS MURAT
JEAN MESSAGERIE JOFROI
JEAN JOHN WILLIAM
JEAN DE LA PROVIDENCE DE DIEU JULIETTE GRÉCO
TAPER JEAN GIRL KINGS OF LEON
CHANSON POUR JEAN CAREL KIRJUHEL
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN LÉO NOËL 
JEAN LE PÊCHEUR LES COMPAGNONS DE LA CHANSON
GROS JEAN COMME DEVANT LES FRÈRES JACQUES
LE PÈRE JEAN LES SULTANS
JEAN LES TROIS ACCORDS
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN LINE RENAUD 
JEAN JE T'AIME LOUISE FORESTIER
DITES-LE À JEAN LUCE KLEIN
PETIT JEAN LUTIN BLEU
JEAN DE HON FLEUR MARC FEAT. ANDRÉ
COMPLAINTE DE JEAN QUÉ MENEUR MARC OGERET
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN MARCEL AMONT 
JEAN RENTRE AU VILLAGE MAXIME LE FORESTIER
JEAN RENTRE AU VILLAGE MEJ TRIO
BILLIE JEAN MICHAEL JACKSON
BILLIE JEAN 2008 MICHAEL JACKSON FEAT. KANYE WEST
JEAN D'EN HAUT MICHEL BÜHLER
PETIT JEAN MICHÈLE TORR
JEAN LA TOURELLE MON CÔTÉ PUNK
JEAN COTART MONIQUE MORELLI
BABY JEAN MOUSTIQUE
JEAN OLIVER
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN PATACHOU
LA FEMME À JEAN PAUL LOUKA
RÉ JEAN PESANT PAUL PICHÉ
JEAN-DU-SUD PAULINE JULIEN
PETIT JEAN PAVILLON NOIR
JEAN D. RANGÉ PENELOPE
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN PHILIPPE CLAY 
JEAN PIERRE-MILES DAVIS
LE FERMIER JEAN PLUME LATRAVERSE
FIVE GREEN QUEENS AND JEAN POGUES
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN RÉGINE
JEAN LA BOULANGE RENÉ-LOUIS LAFFORGUE
JEAN L'ESPAGNOL ROBERT RIPA
JEAN JOHNNY JEAN ROCH VOISINE
JEAN DES BRUMES SERGE REGGIANI
JEAN DE LA LUNE SOPHIE MAKHNO
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN STEPHAN EICHER 
JEAN DE HON FLEUR STÉPHANE GOLMANN
JEAN DOUCEMENT STEVE WARING
TI-JEAN + TI-JEAN LE MATELOT TEX LECOR
BLUE JEAN BOP THE POLECATS
OH JEAN THE PROCLAIMERS
SELFISH JEAN TRAVIS
LA BALLADE DE JEAN BATAILLEUR WILFRED LE BOUTHILLIER
LA GOUALANTE DU PAUVRE JEAN YVES MONTAND 
LA BALLADE DE JEAN BATAILLEUR ZACHARY RICHARD

Notable people and personalities​

Jean Alexander, English Television Actress
Jean Anderson (1907–2001), English Actress
Jean Arthur (1900–1991), American Actress And A Major Film Star
Jean Bartik, One Of The Original Programmers For The Eniac Computer
Jean Batten (1909–1982), New Zealand Aviator
Jean Boht, English Actress
Jean Byron (1925–2006), American Film, Television, And Stage Actress
Jean Carne, Aamerican Jazz And Pop Singer
Jean Clemens (1880–1909), Youngest Daughter Of Writer Mark Twain
Jean Colin (1905–1989), English Actress
Jean Conan Doyle (1912–1997), British Air Commandant
Jean Coulthard (1908–2000), Canadian Composer And Music Educator
Jean Craighead George, American Author
Jean Darling, Former American Child Actress
Jean Donovan (1953–1980), American Lay Missionary Who Was Murdered In El Salvador
Jean Erdman, Dancer, Choreographer And Theater Director
Jean Fuller, American Politician
Jean García, Filipino Television And Film Actress
Jean Gordon, Countess Of Bothwell (1546–1629), Scottish Noblewoman
Jean Grae, American Hip Hop Artist
Jean Hagen (1923–1977), American Film Actress
Jean Harlow (1911–1937), American Film Actress
Jean Hepburn, († 1599), Scottish Noblewoman
Jean Houston, American Author
Jean Ingelow (1820–1897), English Poet And Novelist
Jean Kennedy Smith, American Diplomat
Jean Kent, British Film Actress
Jean Kerr (1922–2003), American Author And Playwright
Jean Knight, American Soul, R&b, Funk Singer
Jean M. Auel, American Writer
Jean Madeira (1918–1972), American Mezzo-soprano
Jean Marsh, English Actress And Screenwriter
Jean Muir (1928–1995), English Fashion Designer
Jean Parker (1915–2005), American Movie Actress
Jean Passanante, American Television Screenwriter
Jean Peters (1926–2000), American Actress
Jean Prahm, American Bobsledder
Jean R. Yawkey (1909–1992), Wife Of Tom Yawkey And Owner Of The Boston Red Sox
Jean Rabe, American Fantasy And Sci-fi Author And Editor
Jean Redpath, Scottish Singer
Jean Rhys (1890–1979), Dominican Novelist
Jean Ritchie, American Folk Singer, Songwriter
Jean Rogers (1916–1991), American Actress
Jean Sagal, American Television Actress And Director
Jean Saunders, British Writer Of Romance Novels
Jean Schmidt, American Politician
Jean Seberg (1938–1979), American Actress
Jean Shepard, American Singer-songwriter
Jean Shrimpton, English Model And Actress
Jean Simmons (1929–2010), English Actress
Jean Smart, American Film, Television, And Stage Actress
Jean Stafford (1915–1979), American Short Story Writer And Novelist
Jean Stapleton, American Character Actress Of Stage, Television And Film
Jean Stewart, Former New Zealand Swimmer
Jean Terrell, American R&b And Jazz Singer
Jean Valentine, American Poet
Jean Vander Pyl (1919–1999), American Actress On Radio, Television And Movies
Jean Webster, (alice Jane Chandler Webster) (1876–1916), American Writer
Jean Westwood (1923–1997), American Politician
Jean Westwood, British Ice Figure Skater
Jean Willes (1923–1989), American Film Actress