unisex name
Jwan
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 248
Jwan is a unisex name with 1 syllable. It is given to both girls and boys — about 41% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1979, when 17 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Jwan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 23 |
| 1990s | 74 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 38 |
How popular is Jwan?
In 2022, Jwan was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Jwan 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 Jwan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Jwan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jwan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Jwan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jwan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Jwan
How popular is the name Jwan?
In 2022, Jwan was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Jwan a girl's or a boy's name?
Jwan is used for both girls and boys. About 41% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Jwan?
Jwan has 1 syllable.
When was Jwan most popular?
Jwan peaked in 1979, when 17 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Jwan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Jwan currently ranks #7,577 in the United States. After peaking in the 1970s 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.