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Jean-Rémi

Quick answerJean-Rémi is a French compound name combining "Jean" (from Hebrew Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious") and "Rémi" (from Latin Remigius, meaning "oarsman" or "rower").

Hebrew and Latin · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#5,394
TrendStable
Peak year1984
Syllables3
OriginHebrew and Latin
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Numerology7 Chaldean 1
Global rank#5,394

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

About the name Jean-Rémi

Jean-Rémi is a French compound name combining "Jean" (from Hebrew Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious") and "Rémi" (from Latin Remigius, meaning "oarsman" or "rower").

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Etymology

Jean-Rémi is a French compound name combining "Jean" (from Hebrew Yohanan, meaning "God is gracious") and "Rémi" (from Latin Remigius, meaning "oarsman" or "rower"). The name is primarily used in French-speaking Catholic communities, with historical roots in French Christian tradition dating back to Saint Rémi, the 5th-century bishop who baptized the Frankish king Clovis I.

Jean-Rémi currently ranks #5,394 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1984.

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