Baby name

RISING BOY · HEBREW
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Jan

/YAHN/


“God is gracious”

Dutch, Polish and Slavic form of John, from Hebrew, meaning God is gracious.

playful

How it ages.

Scandinavian and Central European standard; strong in Netherlands, Poland, Czech Republic; rare in English regions.

The cultural moment.

Netherlands and Poland show consistent generational use; Germany increasing since 1990s; US minimal uptake. Currently ranks #95 in Austria.