Jeanpaul
Jeanpaul is a boy's name of French origin.
Meaning
God is gracious, combined with small or humble.
Origin and history
Jeanpaul is a compound name combining Jean, derived from the Hebrew John, and Paul, derived from Latin. It represents a classic French double name written without a space or hyphen in this specific English-adapted form. In the United States, it is a relatively rare male given name that has maintained steady, low-level usage over the decades.
Popularity in the United States
1,767 babies in the United States have been named Jeanpaul since 1880. It ranks #3036 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1859.
States where it is most popular
- CA (43.8 %)
- NY (24 %)
- FL (17.4 %)
- LA (6.8 %)
- NJ (3.1 %)
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 | 11 |
| 1960-1970 | 105 |
| 1970-1980 | 402 |
| 1980-1990 | 328 |
| 1990-2000 | 345 |
| 2000-2010 | 323 |
| 2010-2019 | 185 |
| 2020-2029 | 68 |
Nicknames
JP, Jean, Paul
Fun facts
- Jeanpaul combines two of the most historically significant Christian names, John and Paul, into a single given name.
- While traditionally written as 'Jean-Paul' in French, American record-keeping often removes the hyphen, leading to the merged single-word form.