Jeanluc
Jeanluc is a boy's name of French origin.
Meaning
God is gracious and light.
Origin and history
Jeanluc is a modern compound given name combining the French forms of John and Luke. It gained notable popularity in English-speaking countries due to pop culture influences, particularly through television and science fiction. In the United States, it remains a rare but recognizable choice.
Popularity in the United States
1,057 babies in the United States have been named Jeanluc since 1880. It ranks #3628 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1790.
States where it is most popular
- CA (54.9 %)
- NY (17.4 %)
- TX (13.8 %)
- FL (7.7 %)
- LA (6.2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 43 |
| 1990-2000 | 460 |
| 2000-2010 | 206 |
| 2010-2019 | 211 |
| 2020-2029 | 137 |
Fun facts
- It is a fusion of two traditional French names, Jean and Luc.
- The name's visibility in the U.S. increased significantly due to the fictional character Captain Jean-Luc Picard from Star Trek.