The female name ""Jan"" is a variant of the name ""Janet,"" which has its origins in Scottish and Latin. The name ""Janet"" is derived from the Latin word ""Janea,"" meaning ""graced with youth"" or ""youthful,"" and the Scottish Gaelic word ""Sine,"" meaning ""mother of the race"". The name ""Jan"" itself means ""gracious"". The name Jan is often associated with the great outdoors and is a universally recognized term for women and girls.
This section lists notable individuals and public figures named Jan, showcasing their achievements and contributions in various fields.
