Baby name
Jeanne
Girl
Origin of the name
Jeanne is the French feminine of Jean, that is, John. It goes back to the Hebrew Yohanan, “God is gracious.” Joan of Arc, Jeanne d'Arc in French, made it one of the most emblematic names of French history.
Classic name
163,249births since 1880
1940sgeneration
No. 86rank at its peak, in 1947
Where babies named Jeanne are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Jeanne is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Jeanne is most common in Rhode Island (3 times), Massachusetts (2.6) and Maine (2.1), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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