Jinan

Jinan is a girl baby name. Ranked #9,966 in the US, popular nicknames include Jin, Jiy, and Jinie.

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Girl Name #9,966 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Jinan is a girl name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Jinan often also consider Caressa, Temi, Hatti .

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Historical Record

Jinan first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.

Over 238 babies have been named Jinan in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Jinan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,966 for girl names in the US .

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#9,966
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#9,966
Total SSA Count
11

Nicknames

Jin Jiy Jinie

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Jinan is also used as a boy name, ranked #31394.

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Caressa Girl French Temi Girl Yoruba Hatti Girl Germanic via Henry/Harriet Misa Girl Hebrew via Slavic Maryiah Girl

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Caressa Girl

French origin

"tender touch; caress"

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"mine, belongs to me"

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Hatti Girl

Germanic via Henry/Harriet origin

"home ruler"

#9,986 in US
Misa Girl

Hebrew via Slavic origin

"who is like God"

#10,117 in US
Maryiah Girl

#9,947 in US
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jinan

Is Jinan a boy or girl name?
Jinan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #9966. As a boy name, it is ranked #31394. Jinan is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Jinan?
Jinan is currently ranked #9966 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Jinan?
Common nicknames for Jinan include Jin, Jiy, and Jinie.
Is Jinan a common or rare name?
Jinan is an uncommon name, ranked #9966 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Jinan?
Jinan pairs well with Caressa, Temi, Hatti, Misa in style and sound.

About the Name Jinan

Jinan is a girl name .

Is Jinan a boy or girl name? Jinan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #9,966 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #31,394. Jinan is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jinan is currently ranked #9,966 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jinan include Jin, Jiy, and Jinie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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