Jean-Paul

\ʒɑ̃.pɔl\♂French boy's name

A French boy's name, first recorded around Siècle à préciser.

At a glance

GenderMasculine
First recordedSiècle à préciser
Pronunciation\ʒɑ̃.pɔl\

Origin and meaning

From Jean (“John”) + Paul (“Paul”). Cognate with Italian Gianpaolo.

Where it is mostly given

  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Switzerland

Around the world

  • BretonYann-Baol
  • SpanishJuan Pablo
  • GreekΖαν-Πωλ
  • ItalianGiovanni Paolo
  • RussianЖан-Поль

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Sartus85 (Vendée (France)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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