Jean-Alex
Hebrew and Greek · Boy · 3 syllables
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About the name Jean-Alex
Jean-Alex is a compound name combining "Jean" (French form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning "God is gracious") and "Alex" (Greek short form of Alexander, meaning "defender of men").
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Etymology
Jean-Alex is a compound name combining "Jean" (French form of John, from Hebrew Yohanan meaning "God is gracious") and "Alex" (Greek short form of Alexander, meaning "defender of men"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and among Western European populations, with no specific religious affiliation though both components have Christian and classical Greek historical roots.
Jean-Alex currently ranks #2,675 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1969.
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