Jahn: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ahhn
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Region Origin: North America
Meaning: German origin, meaning God is gracious.

The name Jahn is of German origin, derived from the personal name Johann or John. It means "God is gracious" and has been a popular name in Europe, particularly in Germany, since the Middle Ages. The name has undergone various spellings and adaptations, reflecting its widespread use and cultural influence. Over time, the name has been carried by individuals from diverse backgrounds, contributing to its rich history and significance.

Jahn Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jahn is currently #22397 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Jahn is currently #22396 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jahn is currently #11323 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Jahn is currently #4871 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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