Jan is a baby boy name tracked in official U.S. Social Security baby-name records. In 2024, Jan was given to 65 boys, ranking No. 2211 for boys in U.S. Social Security records. This page focuses on popularity and usage data so parents can compare the name with confidence.
Popularity Snapshot For Jan
In 2024, Jan was given to 65 boys, ranking No. 2211 for boys in U.S. Social Security records.
The name has appeared in national records since 1902 and shows 76,882 recorded births between 1902 and 2024.
Is Jan Used For Boys, Girls, Or Both?
Jan is used as a boy name in the latest national records.
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