boy's name
Jean-Alain
ZHAHN-ah-LAN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Births on record 775
Jean-Alain is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1948, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1936.
- 3 syllables.
Jean-Alain Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 100 |
| 1950s | 195 |
| 1960s | 185 |
| 1970s | 140 |
| 1980s | 105 |
| 1990s | 25 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Jean-Alain?
In 2011, Jean-Alain was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Jean-Alain
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jean-Alain over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jean-Alain
- French ZHAHN-ah-LAN
Sibling Names for Jean-Alain
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jean-Alain — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jean-Alain
Is Jean-Alain a girl's or a boy's name?
Jean-Alain is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jean-Alain?
Jean-Alain has 3 syllables.
When was Jean-Alain most popular?
Jean-Alain peaked in 1948, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.