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Jeanpierre

Quick answerThe name 'Jeanpierre' is a compound French given name meaning "God is gracious" (from Jean, derived from Hebrew *Yohanan*) combined with "rock" or "stone" (from Pierre, derived from Greek *Petros*).

French · Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,910
TrendStable
Peak year1997
Syllables2
OriginFrench
LanguageFrench
CultureFrench
ReligionChristianity
Letters10
Numerology11 Chaldean 8
Global rank#567

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

About the name Jeanpierre

The name 'Jeanpierre' is a compound French given name meaning "God is gracious" (from Jean, derived from Hebrew *Yohanan*) combined with "rock" or "stone" (from Pierre, derived from Greek *Petros*).

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Etymology

The name 'Jeanpierre' is a compound French given name meaning "God is gracious" (from Jean, derived from Hebrew *Yohanan*) combined with "rock" or "stone" (from Pierre, derived from Greek *Petros*). It is primarily used in French-speaking cultures, particularly in France and Switzerland, and is associated with Christianity due to the biblical figures John the Baptist and Saint Peter; historically, it gained prominence as a double-barreled name in the 20th century.

Jeanpierre currently ranks #7,910 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1997.

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