Emajean
Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Emajean
The given name 'Emajean' is derived from the English words 'emerald' and 'Jean', with 'emerald' being a reference to the gemstone and 'Jean' being a French diminutive form of 'Jane', meaning 'God is gracious'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Emajean' is derived from the English words 'emerald' and 'Jean', with 'emerald' being a reference to the gemstone and 'Jean' being a French diminutive form of 'Jane', meaning 'God is gracious'. The name 'Emajean' is primarily associated with Western cultures, particularly in the United States, where it was popularized in the mid-20th century, and is not specifically tied to any particular religion.
Emajean currently ranks #4,841 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1923.
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