Jann
Meaning of Jann
Jann is a beautiful and uncommon name for a baby girl. It has its origins in various cultures, including Hebrew, Arabic, and Dutch. The name Jann is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." This meaningful association gives the name a sense of divine favor and blessings. Jann also has variations such as Janna and Jan. In terms of pronunciation, whether in American English or British English, it is pronounced as "jan" (/dʒæn/). Though not as popular as some other names, Jann has been used consistently over the years in Utah. According to data for newborns in Utah, there were occurrences of 5 in 1957 (ranked 346), 11 in 1956 (ranked 208), 5 in 1954 (ranked 306), 10 in 1953 (ranked 210), 7 in 1951 (ranked 241), and just to mention a few examples. With its unique charm and rich cultural heritage, Jann is an excellent choice for parents looking for an exceptional name for their baby girl.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as jan (/dʒæn/)
British English
- Pronunced as jan (/dʒan/)
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Notable People Named Jann
| Jann Mardenborough is a British professional racing driver who won the GT Academy competition and has achieved success in various racing categories. |
| Jann Simon Wenner is an American businessman known for co-founding Rolling Stone magazine and being a former owner of Men's Journal magazine. |
| Jann Arden is a Canadian singer-songwriter, author, and actress known for her signature ballads, including "Could I Be Your Girl" and "Insensitive". |
| Jann Freed - Jann E. Freed is a renowned professor emeritus of business management, author, and researcher, known for her work in continuous improvement in higher education and leadership development. |
| Jann, also known as Jan Rozmanowski, is a Polish singer and songwriter. |
| Jann Turner is a versatile South African film director, novelist, television director, and screenwriter known for her feature film directorial debut, White Wedding. |
| Jann Browne is an American country music singer known for her solo career and work with the group Asleep at the Wheel, with chart-topping singles and accolades from the California Country Music Association. |
