unisex name
Marie-Jean
mah-REE-ZHAHN (French)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 10
- Births on record 80
Marie-Jean is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 56% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1968 it was given to 10 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1955, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1944.
- 3 syllables.
Marie-Jean Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 40 |
| 1960s | 30 |
How Popular Is Marie-Jean?
In 1968, Marie-Jean was given to 10 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 Marie-Jean
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marie-Jean Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marie-Jean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marie-Jean
- French mah-REE-ZHAHN
Sibling Names for Marie-Jean
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marie-Jean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marie-Jean
Is Marie-Jean a girl's or a boy's name?
Marie-Jean is used for both girls and boys. About 56% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Marie-Jean?
Marie-Jean has 3 syllables.
When was Marie-Jean most popular?
Marie-Jean peaked in 1955, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.