boy's name

Jean-William

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 12
  • Births on record 107

Jean-William is a boy's name. In 2013 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 1953, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1953.

Jean-William over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2013, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Jean-William by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 10
1960s 10
1970s 15
1980s 20
1990s 30
2000s 5
2010s (to 2013) 5

How popular is Jean-William?

In 2013, Jean-William was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Jean-William is used

Canada #1,726 7 in 2003
France #5,384 5 in 2013

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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-William

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

Parents who like Jean-William also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jean-William over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jean-William

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jean-William — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jean-William

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

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

When was Jean-William most popular?

Jean-William peaked in 1953, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.