boy's name
Jean-Christian
ZHAHN-krees-TYAHN (French)
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 14
- Births on record 1,285
Jean-Christian is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2004 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.
- Jean-Christian is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1971, when 80 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1938.
- 3 syllables.
Jean-Christian Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1930s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 135 |
| 1950s | 280 |
| 1960s | 230 |
| 1970s | 440 |
| 1980s | 140 |
| 1990s | 45 |
| 2000s | 10 |
How Popular Is Jean-Christian?
In 2004, Jean-Christian 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-Christian
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jean-Christian Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jean-Christian over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jean-Christian
- French ZHAHN-krees-TYAHN
Sibling Names for Jean-Christian
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jean-Christian — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jean-Christian
Is Jean-Christian a girl's or a boy's name?
Jean-Christian is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jean-Christian?
Jean-Christian has 3 syllables.
When was Jean-Christian most popular?
Jean-Christian peaked in 1971, when 80 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.