Jehan
3 countries#5416 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Jehan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
1,137 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #5416 · peaked in 1987 with 24 births
Most common in: Paris, Rhône, Somme, Bouches-du-Rhône, Loire-Atlantique
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
503 births recorded 1976–2025 · peaked in 1988 with 27 births
Most common in: California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
25 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 2012 with 4 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
25 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 2012 with 4 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Jehan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | #1535 | — |
| 2003 | #1467 | ↑68 |
| 2004 | #1574 | ↓107 |
| 2005 | #1644 | ↓70 |
| 2006 | #1450 | ↑194 |
| 2007 | #1741 | ↓291 |
| 2008 | #2223 | ↓482 |
| 2009 | #1894 | ↑329 |
| 2010 | #1765 | ↑129 |
| 2011 | #3071 | ↓1306 |
| 2012 | #2493 | ↑578 |
| 2013 | #2493 | — |
| 2014 | #3199 | ↓706 |
| 2015 | #3511 | ↓312 |
| 2016 | #4535 | ↓1024 |
| 2017 | #2762 | ↑1773 |
| 2018 | #3969 | ↓1207 |
| 2020 | #4503 | ↓534 |
| 2021 | #3994 | ↑509 |
| 2022 | #5416 | ↓1422 |
Frequently asked questions about Jehan
Is Jehan a popular name?
Yes — Jehan currently ranks #5416 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Jehan more common for boys or girls?
Jehan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Jehan most popular?
Jehan peaked in 1987 in France, with 24 recorded births that year.
Is Jehan rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Jehan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #522 in 1900 to #5416 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Jehan?
At least 1,665 babies have been recorded with the name Jehan across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Jehan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Jehan appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.