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Jacquet
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supplanter (from Jacob/James) |
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Jacquez
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Variant of Jacques/James/Jacob, meaning "supplanter" (from Hebrew Ya'akov) |
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Jacquin
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Supplanter (one who follows/grasps the heel) |
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Jakquey
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Derived from Jacob/James: "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" |
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Jamaine
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Derived from Germain: 'brother' or 'from Germany' |
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Jamey
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Supplanter (holder of the heel) |
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Jamisen
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Derived from Jacob/James - 'supplanter' (one who follows or takes the heel) |
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Janick
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God is gracious |
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Janvier
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January; relating to the month or the Roman god Janus (often given for a January birth) |
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Jaques
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Supplanter; "holder of the heel" |
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Jarrot
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If from Jared: "descent"; if from Gerard/Gerald: related to "spear" or "rule" (spear-ruler/brave with spear) |
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Jean Baptiste
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Combines Jean ('God is gracious') and Baptiste ('the baptist' or 'baptizer') - essentially 'John the Baptist'. |
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Jean-Baptist
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Combines 'Jean' meaning 'God is gracious' and 'Baptiste' meaning 'the baptizer' - referring to John the Baptist. |
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Jean-Bernard
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Combination of 'Jean' meaning 'God is gracious' and 'Bernard' meaning 'brave/strong as a bear' |
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Jean-Charles
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Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean/John) and 'free man' (Charles). |
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Jean-Christian
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Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean) and 'follower of Christ' (Christian). |
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Jean-Claude
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Jean ('God is gracious') + Claude (from Claudius, historically 'lame') |
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Jean-Claudel
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Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean) and 'of Claudius / descendant of Claudius' (Claudel; Claudius often interpreted as 'lame' or related to an enclosure) |
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Jean-Claudy
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Compound: Jean = "God is gracious"; Claudy (from Claude/Claudius) = "lame" or "of the Claudian family" |
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Jean-Efflam
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Jean: 'God is gracious' (Hebrew origin). Efflam: name of a Breton saint (of likely Welsh/Breton origin); specific etymology/meaning uncertain. |
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Jean-Francois
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God is gracious + Frenchman (Frank) |
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Jean-Guihen
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Compound of Jean ('Yahweh is gracious') and Guihen (a Breton element; exact etymology uncertain - possibly related to Breton/Welsh 'Gwen' meaning 'white/blessed' or to the Germanic name 'Guy'). |
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Jean-Henri
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Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean/John) and 'home ruler' (Henri/Henry). |
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Jean-Jacques
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Jean: 'Yahweh/God is gracious'; Jacques: 'supplanter' (combined meaning: 'God is gracious; supplanter') |
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Jean-Joseph
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Combines Jean ('God is gracious') and Joseph ('may/he will add'), roughly 'God is gracious and may He add.' |
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Jean-Lou
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Combination of Jean ('God is gracious') and Lou (short for Louis/Louise, 'renowned/famous warrior') |
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Jean-Louis
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God is gracious + famous/renowned warrior |
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Jean-Luc
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Jean: 'God is gracious' + Luc: 'light' |
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Jean-Marc
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Combination of Jean ('God is gracious') and Marc ('dedicated to Mars' / 'warlike') |
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Jean-Marie
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Combines 'God is gracious' (Jean) with the meanings associated with Marie (often 'beloved' or historically 'bitter') |
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