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Jeanpierre

♂ Boy

Pronounced zhahn-PYAIR /ʒɑnˈpjɛr/Medium

Meaning: Compound of Jean (the French John, 'God is gracious') and Pierre (the French Peter, 'rock, stone')Medium

In 30 seconds: Gracious and rock-solid: Jeanpierre joins Jean — 'God is gracious' — with Pierre, 'rock'. Classic, dapper, and warm.
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Origin MediumHebrew, Greek
MeaningCompound of Jean (the French John, 'God is gracious') and Pierre (the French Peter, 'rock, stone')
U.S. rank (2025)#7910 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1997
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,156

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199719562025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jeanpierre is a compound of Jean — the French form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — and Pierre, the French form of Peter, from Greek petros, 'rock, stone'. A classic, dapper French double name (often written Jean-Pierre; said 'zhahn-PYAIR').

In the U.S. it appears in French and Haitian families. Rare, gracious-and-rock at the root, and dapper.

Did you know? Jeanpierre braids Jean (the French John, 'God is gracious') with Pierre (the French Peter, 'rock, stone') — a classic, dapper French double name (often written Jean-Pierre).
Overall data confidence 78%
References — Jean / Pierre — compound

Variations

Jean-PierreJeanpaulJuanpedro

Nicknames

JeanJP

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jeanpierre mean?

Jeanpierre joins Jean ('God is gracious') and Pierre ('rock, stone').

How do you pronounce Jeanpierre?

It's said zhahn-PYAIR /ʒɑnˈpjɛr/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Jeanpierre a boy or girl name?

Jeanpierre is a boy's name.

How popular is Jeanpierre?

Jeanpierre is a rare name in the U.S.

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