Cullen vs Jean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jean

Boy #1,141 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via French

Cultural Roots

French Scottish Belgian Swiss

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,141
Total SSA Count
184
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Cullen Rank #1,131
Jean Rank #1,141

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #1141 for Jean.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cullen or Jean more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Jean at #1141 in the United States.

What do Cullen and Jean mean?

Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin). Jean means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via French origin).

Are Cullen and Jean boy or girl names?

Cullen is primarily a boy name. Jean is primarily a boy name.

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