boy's name
Jean-Bastien
- Gender Boy
- Letters 12
- Births on record 135
Jean-Bastien is a boy's name. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1991, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1977.
Jean-Bastien over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 60 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 25 |
How popular is Jean-Bastien?
In 2006, Jean-Bastien was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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-Bastien
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-Bastien over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jean-Bastien
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jean-Bastien — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jean-Bastien
Is Jean-Bastien a girl's or a boy's name?
Jean-Bastien is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Jean-Bastien most popular?
Jean-Bastien peaked in 1991, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.