Is Jean a boy name?

On the European continent and in all French-speaking countries, Jean is a male name derived from the Old French Jehan (or Jahan). The female equivalent is Jeanne (French: [ʒan]) and derives from the Old French Jehanne.
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Is Jean a girl name?

The name Jean is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin that means God Is Gracious.
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Is Jean a gender-neutral name?

In English-speaking countries, some of the most familiar gender-neutral names starting with J include Jackie, Jaden, Jan, Jamie, Jay, Jean, Jerry, Jessie, Jo, and Jordan.
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Is Jean a popular name?

A perennial on the popularity list until it finally dropped off in 1994, Jean was in the Top 20 from 1922 to 1936 and ranks among the 100 most common names for girls of the past century.
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What does Jean boy name mean?

The name Jean is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French origin meaning "God is gracious".
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Is Jean pronounced John?

He pronounced it identically to "John".
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What is a nickname for Jean?

Common Nicknames for Jean: Jane. Jeannie.
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What does Jean mean in the Bible?

The name Jean is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Jean is: Gift from God.
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Is Jade A unisex name?

Jade became a popular given name across the world in the 1970s. Although it was initially unisex, the name is predominantly used for girls now. Jade is a unique name and has been featured in several lists of popular baby names in the United States in the past decades.
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Is Jax a unisex name?

The name Jax is primarily a gender-neutral name of American origin that means Son Of Jack.
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What does the name Diluc mean?

Diluc is a name that connotes you are ahead of your time. Your intelligence and brightness will enable you to achieve great things in your lifetime. A master builder! Respected by many and considered an authority on many subjects.
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What is the feminine version of John?

Gender: Though John has been used predominantly as the masculine form of the name, girls have sometimes been called John or Johnnie. Feminine variants include Jackie, Jacqueline, Jana, Jane, Janet, Jeanne or Jeannie, Joan, Joanna or Johanna.
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Is Jean a nice name?

I think Jean is a very nice name with a lovely vintage charm. Although I prefer it for a girl, I think it could fit either gender. I like both of the spellings Jean and Jeanne. The name works beautifully as both a first and middle name.
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What does Jean mean in Scottish?

Scottish Baby Names Meaning:

In Scottish Baby Names the meaning of the name Jean is: Scottish version of the Old French Jehane, a feminine form of John: God is gracious.
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Is Gene a girl name?

Gene as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Gene), is pronounced jeen. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Gene is "well-born, noble".
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Where does Jean come from?

The word “jean” comes from the French jean fustian. Fustian is a type of twilled cotton cloth originally from Genoa, Italy. But the plural form of the word was first used in the United States, in 1843.
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Why is jean called Shawn?

Jean is always for a male (a female will be Jeanne, like Jeanne d'Arc). The French name, Jean, has the same origin as the name, Shawn, which is an English spelling of the Irish, Sean. (Scottish version is Ian). Apparently, Jean was originally 'Jehan' in Norman French.
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What does the name jean mean?

Meaning:God is gracious. Jean is a unique name of French origin. Pronounced in the traditional French, this name gives off an entirely different air than the anglicized version. But either way, this name will enable the parent to raise baby in a life of faith with a definition of "God is gracious".
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