Jean-Paul

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Jean-Paul means "God is gracious" or "gift of God.
Pronunciation
The correct pronunciation of Jean-Paul is "ZHAWN-PAWL" in French.
ZHAHN-PAWL
Popularity
Jean-Paul isn't particularly popular outside of France, but it's a well-known name in French-speaking countries.

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Jean-Paul Name meanings & History

The name Jean-Paul means "God is gracious" or "gift of God. Combination of Jean 1 and Paul. A famous bearer was the French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre (1905-1980). Jean-Paul is a popular baby name in France, and is often used as a sign of patriotism or national pride. It's not as commonly used in other parts of the world, but is still a recognizable name with a strong French identity.

Zodiac Sign of Jean-Paul: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Jean-Paul:

J: Journal,Justice,Judicial,Journey,Joy,Jester

E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Environment

A: Argumentative,Angry,Assertive,Action,Ambitious,Aggressive

N: Neat,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Nutrition

P: Partnership,Passive,Pensive,Particular,Political

U: Understanding,Utopia,Unity,Undermining,Universality

L: Lovely,Liaison,Luscious,Lazy,Lover,Languid,Legal

Jean-Paul is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Devious name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous Jean-Pauls include philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, fashion designer Jean-Paul Gaultier, and politician Jean-Paul Belmondo.

2.) JEAN-PAUL (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: Popular combination name composed of the names Jean (God is gracious) and Paul (little). See JEAN and PAUL. (ZHAHN-POL)


3.) Jean-Paul (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) combo of Jean and Paul; small and giving


4.) Jean-Paul (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) combinations of Jean + Paul.


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