boy's name
Jean-Hugues
ZHAHN-OOG (French)
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 11
- Births on record 1,640
Jean-Hugues is a boy's name with 2 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.
- Jean-Hugues is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 1964, when 95 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1945.
- 2 syllables.
Jean-Hugues Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 330 |
| 1960s | 695 |
| 1970s | 335 |
| 1980s | 125 |
| 1990s | 95 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Jean-Hugues?
In 2011, Jean-Hugues 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-Hugues
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Jean-Hugues Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jean-Hugues over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Jean-Hugues
- French ZHAHN-OOG
Sibling Names for Jean-Hugues
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jean-Hugues — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Jean-Hugues
Is Jean-Hugues a girl's or a boy's name?
Jean-Hugues is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jean-Hugues?
Jean-Hugues has 2 syllables.
When was Jean-Hugues most popular?
Jean-Hugues peaked in 1964, when 95 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.