Overview
people
Sample Size
104,026
Gender Distribution
Male:
92.8%
Female:
7.2%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
The name Jan in Denmark is used for males. It is a version of the name John, derived from the Hebrew name Yohanan meaning 'God is gracious' or 'Gracious gift of God'.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
NL
13,276 samples
96%
DE
10,566 samples
99%
PL
9,808 samples
97%
BE
4,011 samples
98%
SK
3,736 samples
98%
US
3,645 samples
59%
GB
3,095 samples
53%
SE
2,344 samples
98%
NO
943 samples
98%
ES
898 samples
92%
ZA
892 samples
96%
CH
828 samples
98%
FR
584 samples
93%
TH
584 samples
74%
SI
459 samples
99%
AT
390 samples
98%
IT
373 samples
94%
PH
319 samples
76%
CA
314 samples
52%
AU
271 samples
63%
+ 80 more countries
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