The nameJean-Patrick
Jean-Patrick is a French compound of Jean and Patrick. It was given in France from the 1950s to the 1980s.
- Boy's name
- Hebrew and Latin
Meaning
Jean comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious". Patrick comes from the Latin patricius, "noble".
Origin
Hebrew and Latin, joining two very common names.
History
Found since the 1940s, Jean-Patrick was given steadily until the 1980s, like many compounds with Jean. It is no longer given today.
Famous people named Jean-Patrick
- Jean-Patrick Manchette, crime novelist
- Jean-Patrick Capdevielle, singer
Popularity of the name Jean-Patrick
Jean-Patrick in France
Jean-Patrick was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 610 births over the decade, 26% of all recorded babies named Jean-Patrick. Its rise began around 1944, and it peaked in 1981. Half of all babies named Jean-Patrick in France were born before 1967, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jean-Patrick mean?
Jean comes from the Hebrew Yohanan, "God is gracious". Patrick comes from the Latin patricius, "noble".
What is the origin of the name Jean-Patrick?
Hebrew and Latin, joining two very common names.
Is Jean-Patrick a girl's or a boy's name?
Jean-Patrick is a boy's name.
Who are famous people named Jean-Patrick?
Jean-Patrick Manchette, crime novelist; Jean-Patrick Capdevielle, singer.