girl's name
Jeane
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 4,897
Ireland
#394
1964 births
Jeane is a girl's name with 1 syllable. In 2017 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Jeane is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1924, when 153 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1888.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jeane over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 36 |
| 1900s | 142 |
| 1910s | 482 |
| 1920s | 1,329 |
| 1930s | 715 |
| 1940s | 562 |
| 1950s | 495 |
| 1960s | 289 |
| 1970s | 174 |
| 1980s | 141 |
| 1990s | 86 |
| 2000s | 41 |
| 2010s (to 2017) | 7 |
How popular is Jeane?
In 2017, Jeane was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jeane is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Jeane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jeane also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jeane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jeane
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jeane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jeane
How popular is the name Jeane?
In 2017, Jeane was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jeane a girl's or a boy's name?
Jeane is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Jeane?
Jeane has 1 syllable.
When was Jeane most popular?
Jeane peaked in 1924, when 153 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Jeane a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jeane currently ranks #6,169 in the United States. After peaking in the 1920s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.