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Jian

Pronunciation: [ j-EE-uhn ]

Boy Name #6,691 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jian is a boy name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EE-uhn.

Parents who love the name Jian often also consider Jimmie, Jim, Jimmie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#6,691
Total SSA Count
13

Alternative Spellings

Also a Girl Name

Jian is also used as a girl name, ranked #26460.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jian

Is Jian a boy or girl name?
Jian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6691. As a girl name, it is ranked #26460. Jian is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Jian?
Jian is pronounced j-EE-uhn.
How popular is the name Jian?
Jian is currently ranked #6691 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Jian a common or rare name?
Jian is an uncommon name, ranked #6691 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jian

Jian is a boy name .

Is Jian a boy or girl name? Jian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,691 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #26,460. Jian is more commonly used as a boy name.

Jian is currently ranked #6,691 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jian include Jianni . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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