boy's name

Jean-Martin

ZHAHN-mar-TAN (French)

  • Origin French
  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 11
  • Births on record 190

Jean-Martin is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 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-Martin is a name of French origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1949, when 10 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1948.
  • 3 syllables.

Jean-Martin Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1940s to 1990s.

55
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Jean-Martin by decade in France
Decade Births
1940s 15
1950s 55
1960s 50
1970s 35
1980s 25
1990s 10

How Popular Is Jean-Martin?

In 1996, Jean-Martin 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-Martin

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Jean-Martin

  • French ZHAHN-mar-TAN

Sibling Names for Jean-Martin

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jean-Martin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jean-Martin

Is Jean-Martin a girl's or a boy's name?

Jean-Martin is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jean-Martin?

Jean-Martin has 3 syllables.

When was Jean-Martin most popular?

Jean-Martin peaked in 1949, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.