boy's name
Jean-Denis
ZHAHN-duh-NEE (French)
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Births on record 2,241
Jean-Denis is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 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-Denis is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1957, when 80 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1940.
- 3 syllables.
Jean-Denis Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 125 |
| 1950s | 585 |
| 1960s | 635 |
| 1970s | 390 |
| 1980s | 280 |
| 1990s | 120 |
| 2000s | 25 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Jean-Denis?
In 2018, Jean-Denis 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.
Where Jean-Denis Is Used
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-Denis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jean-Denis Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jean-Denis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jean-Denis
- French ZHAHN-duh-NEE
Sibling Names for Jean-Denis
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jean-Denis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jean-Denis
Is Jean-Denis a girl's or a boy's name?
Jean-Denis is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jean-Denis?
Jean-Denis has 3 syllables.
When was Jean-Denis most popular?
Jean-Denis peaked in 1957, when 80 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.