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Jan-Philip

Quick answer"Jan-Philip" is a compound given name combining "Jan" (a Slavic form of "John," derived from Hebrew "Yochanan" meaning "God is gracious") and "Philip" (from Greek "Philippos," meaning "lover of horses").

Hebrew and Greek · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
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Peak year2018
Syllables3
OriginHebrew and Greek
LanguageGermanic and Slavic
CultureGermanic and Scandinavian
Letters10
Numerology5 Chaldean 33
Global rank#65,535

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Jan-Philip

"Jan-Philip" is a compound given name combining "Jan" (a Slavic form of "John," derived from Hebrew "Yochanan" meaning "God is gracious") and "Philip" (from Greek "Philippos," meaning "lover of horses").

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Etymology

"Jan-Philip" is a compound given name combining "Jan" (a Slavic form of "John," derived from Hebrew "Yochanan" meaning "God is gracious") and "Philip" (from Greek "Philippos," meaning "lover of horses"). The name is primarily used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, particularly in Germany, Netherlands, and Scandinavia, reflecting the region's tradition of combining multiple given names.

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