The nameJean-David

Jean-David is a French compound of Jean and David, mostly given in the 1970s and 1980s.

Meaning

Jean comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious". David comes from the Hebrew for "beloved".

Origin

Hebrew.

History

First found in 1954, Jean-David peaked in the early 1970s and was given until the 1990s. It is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Jean-David

Jean-David in France

1973peak year (80 births)
1,575babies named Jean-David in France since 1900
04080 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Jean-David was most popular in France in the 1970s, with 520 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Jean-David. Its rise began around 1963, and it peaked in 1973. Half of all babies named Jean-David in France were born before 1982, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jean-David mean?

Jean comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious". David comes from the Hebrew for "beloved".

What is the origin of the name Jean-David?

Hebrew.

Is Jean-David a girl's or a boy's name?

Jean-David is a boy's name.