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An vs Jane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

An

Girl #4,453 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"peace, safety"

Origin: Vietnamese

Cultural Roots

Vietnamese Chinese Korean Japanese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,453
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Jane

Girl #269 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin and Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#269
Total SSA Count
1,180
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

An Rank #4,453
Jane Rank #269

Jane is more popular, ranked #269 vs #4453 for An.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is An or Jane more popular?

Jane is more popular, ranked #269 compared to An at #4453 in the United States.

What do An and Jane mean?

An means "peace, safety" (Vietnamese origin). Jane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Latin and Old French origin).

Are An and Jane boy or girl names?

An is primarily a girl name. Jane is primarily a girl name.

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