The baby name Jeane is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒiːn/ (JEEN).
The baby name Jeane is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /dʒiːn/ (JEEN).
Jeane is English, French in Origin.
Jeane is an English feminine given name that developed as a blend and respelling of Jean and the French Jeanne, all ultimately rooted in the Hebrew Yochanan via Latin Iohannes and Old French Jehan. The core meaning across these forms is God is gracious. In modern English, Jeane is usually pronounced like Jean (“jeen”), marking it as a streamlined, distinctly Anglophone variant rather than a French form.
Use of Jeane rose in the United States in the early to mid-20th century, buoyed by figures such as political scientist Jeane Kirkpatrick and public personality Jeane Dixon, but it has been uncommon in recent decades. Related variants and diminutives include Jean, Jeanne, Jane, Joan, Jeanie, and Jeannie. Broader cognates within the same name family include Joanna/Joanne, Johanna, Ioanna, and international counterparts like Siobhán, Juana, Ivana, and Giovanna.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 1964 | #1 | — | 374 |
| ID | 0 | #39 | 1 | 2,238 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #100 | 3 | 3,319 |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| PH | 0 | #108 | 3 | 5,607 | |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #166 | 2 | 3,171 |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #214 | 4 | 4,575 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #233 | 5 | 7,146 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #243 | 1,876 | 12,708 |
| PT | 0 | #247 | 4 | 4,161 | |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #248 | 2 | 6,293 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #259 | 5 | 7,056 |
| BR | 0 | #267 | 80 | 5,969 | |
| NG | 0 | #271 | 2 | 5,926 | |
| SG | 0 | #281 | 2 | 11,010 | |
| Canada | Girls | 2018 | #286 | 5 | 2,960 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #294 | 1 | 3,687 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #336 | 8 | 15,378 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #351 | 1 | 5,378 |
| MY | 0 | #353 | 2 | 12,352 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #356 | 7 | 8,539 |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #358 | 2 | 8,829 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #371 | 20 | 13,098 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #400 | 6 | 3,185 |
| BO | 0 | #406 | 3 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #408 | 1 | 11,440 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #420 | 5 | 15,987 |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #428 | 24 | 7,952 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| MX | 0 | #444 | 2 | 8,339 | |
| ZA | 0 | #469 | 6 | 14,421 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #501 | 15 | 19,177 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #506 | 35 | 11,671 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #514 | 5 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #521 | 3 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #525 | 1 | 11,303 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #538 | 4 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #565 | 22 | 18,916 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #570 | 4 | 11,342 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #573 | 3 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #583 | 5 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #589 | 9 | 20,968 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #597 | 15 | 9,488 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #628 | 3 | 8,289 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #642 | 9 | 16,104 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| LB | 0 | #686 | 5 | 13,263 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #720 | 32 | 12,213 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #820 | 19 | 4,949 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #821 | 6 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #831 | 21 | 14,098 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #880 | 76 | 5,933 |
| United States | Girls | 2017 | #912 | 7 | 9,202 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #912 | 24 | 25,931 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #919 | 25 | 14,861 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #925 | 2 | 14,506 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #968 | 16 | 5,561 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #972 | 23 | 24,821 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 72 | 25,928 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,142 | 2 | 22,615 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,147 | 6 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,167 | 12 | 25,619 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,168 | 16 | 17,781 |
| MA | 0 | #1,192 | 8 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,387 | 60 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,687 | 5 | 28,008 |
Jeane is popular in 59 countries — most recent births per country:
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