Jean-François name meaning

Gender: Boy

Origin: French and Latin

Usage: French

Meaning: Jean, François, God is Merciful and Free Man

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What does Jean-François mean?

Jean-François has its origin in French and Latin, Jean-François means "Jean, François, God is Merciful or Free Man" and is aimed at boys is dominantly used in French. Jean-François is celebrated on June 16.

How popular is the name Jean-François?

a popular name in France with over 99301 new-borns have been given the name since 1900. When at its peak in 1966, it ranked 31st when 3557 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 50 baby names 29 times Jean-François is a unique baby name in Belgium during its short run, it been to the top 400 names.

In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 329 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Jean-François. Over 116 people have been named Jean-François in Belgium.

Jean-François is a common name in Switzerland, Canada and China while somewhat familiar name in Morocco, Luxembourg and Gabon.

At least, 90000 people globally have carried Jean-François as their given name according to our research.

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Famous people named Jean-François

Jean-François Rewbell, French lawyer, diplomat
Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and writer
Jean-François Thiriart, Belgian politician associated with neo-fascist and neo-Nazi groups
Jean-François Papillon, was one of the principal leaders
Jean-François Paillard, French conductor
Jean-François Allard, French soldier and adventurer
Jean-François Regnard, dramatist, born in Paris
Jean-François Séguier, French archaeologist, epigraphist
Jean-François Gerbillon, French missionary who worked in China
Jean-François Barrière, French historian
Jean-François Racine, Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender
Jean-François Leduc, film director born on November 11, 1972

Jean-François Dandrieu, French Baroque composer
Jean-François Rischard, economist
Jean-François Deniau, French statesman, diplomat, essayist and novelist
Jean-François Jarrige, French archaeologist specializing
Jean-François Batellier, independent "political" cartoonist
Jean-François Lapointe, Canadian baritone opera singer
Jean-François Raffaëlli, French realist painter, sculptor
Jean-François Hodoul, sea captain, corsair
Jean-François Senault, French Augustinian philosopher
Jean-François Jenny-Clark, French double bass player
Jean-François Leriget de La Faye, French diplomat
Jean-François Jacqueminot, French general
Jean-François Duclerc, French privateer

Jean-François Bergier, Swiss historian
Jean-François Gautier, French writer
Jean-François Bosio, French artist, born in Monaco
Jean-François Pierre Peyron, French Neoclassical painter
Jean-François Fortin, French businessman who was the chairman of SM Caen
Jean-François Bizot, French journalist and writer
Jean-François Houbigant, French perfumer
Jean-François Champollion, French scholar, philologist and orientalist
Jean-François Lyotard, French philosopher, sociologist
Jean-François Clervoy, French engineer and a CNES and ESA astronaut
Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, French chemistry and physics teacher
Jean-François Jamot, Canadian Roman Catholic missionary and the first Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peterborough

Jean-François Hubert, , bishop of Quebec
Jean-François Millet, French painter and one of the founders of the Barbizon school
Jean-François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse, French Naval officer and explorer whose expedition vanished
Jean-François Oeben, (9 October 1721
Jean-François de La Harpe, French playwright, writer and literary critic
Jean-François Ntoutoume Emane, Gabonese politician
Jean-François Ducis, French dramatist and adapter of Shakespeare
Jean-François Lamour, former French fencer and current French politician and cabinet minister
Jean-François Revel, French journalist, philosopher
Jean-François Remésy, French professional golfer
Jean-François Lisée, Quebec nationalist politician

Jean-François Portaels, Belgian painter of genre scenes, biblical stories
Jean-François Jacques, Canadian professional ice hockey left winger
Jean-François Fortin, Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman
Jean-François Damphousse, Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender
Jean-François Labbé, Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender
Jean-François Rivière, French football striker
Jean-François Roberval, French nobleman and adventurer who
Jean-François Bergeron, former boxer from Canada

Sources

Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls

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