Jean-Baptiste name meaning
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What does Jean-Baptiste mean?
Jean-Baptiste chiefly is used in French aimed at baby boys which originated from Greek and French, meaning of Jean-Baptiste is "Jean, Baptiste, God is Merciful or To Immerse".
Middle Names for Jean-Baptiste
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How popular is the name Jean-Baptiste?
Jean-Baptiste was among the popular names in France. Since emerging in 1900 around 48898 babies have been given the name. At its zenith in 1986, 1443 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 63rd position.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 132 years. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 100 baby names an amazing 50 times Jean-Baptiste is a unique baby name in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 400 names.
In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 349 on boy names chart when 27 babies were named Jean-Baptiste. Over 237 babies in Belgium have been named Jean-Baptiste.
But Jean-Baptiste is a popular baby name in Chad where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Haiti and Burkina Faso.
According to our findings, at least 80000 people have been bestowed Jean-Baptiste around the globe.
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Jean-Baptiste in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 5 |
 | 23 | 16 | 0 | 5 |
 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 5 |
 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Famous people named Jean-Baptiste
- Jean-Baptiste Cavaignac, French politician and statesman
- Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire, French ecclesiastic, preacher, journalist
- Jean-Baptiste Drouet, French politician of the 1789 Revolution
- Jean-Baptiste Gail, French Hellenist scholar
- Jean-Baptiste Joseph Émile Montégut, French critic
- Jean-Baptiste Louis Crévier, French author
- Jean-Baptiste Capefigue, French historian and biographer
- Jean-Baptiste Dubos, French author
- Jean-Baptiste Rousseau, French playwright and poet
- Jean-Baptiste Carrier, French Revolutionary and most notable for his actions during the Reign of Terror
- Jean-Baptiste Robert Lindet, French politician of the Revolutionary period
- Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, Tavernier, a private individual and merchant traveling at his own expense, covered
- Jean-Baptiste Leschenault de La Tour, French botanist and ornithologist
- Jean-Baptiste Isabey, French painter born at Nancy
- Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor
- Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier, French sailor, explorer
- Jean-Baptiste Regnault, French painter
- Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, Burundian army officer and politician
- Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne, French sculptor and among the greatest French portraitists
- Jean-Baptiste Masse, French composer and violoncello player
- Jean-Baptiste Louis Gros, French diplomat and later senator
- Jean-Baptiste Abessolo, educator and writer of Gabon
- Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume, French sculptor
- Jean-Baptiste Paulin Guérin, French portrait and history painter
- Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, French critic, journalist, and novelist
- Jean-Baptiste Budes, Comte de Guébriant, was marshal of France
- Jean-Baptiste Guimet, French industrial chemist, was born at Voiron
- Jean-Baptiste Ventura, Italian soldier
- Jean-Baptiste van Loo, French subject and portrait painter
- Jean-Baptiste Moens, Belgian philatelist recognized as the first dealer
- Jean-Baptiste Krumpholz, Czech composer and harpist
- Jean-Baptiste Marchand, French military officer and explorer in Africa
- Jean-Baptiste Vivien de Châteaubrun, French dramatist and a member of the Académie française
- Jean-Baptiste de Nompère de Champagny, French admiral and politician
- Jean-Baptiste Faribault, trader with the Indians and early settler
- Jean-Baptiste de Machault d'Arnouville, comte d'Arnouville
- Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, important French etcher and painter
- Jean-Baptiste Singelée, Belgian classical composer of the romantic period
- Jean-Baptiste Descamps, French writer on art and artists
- Jean-Baptiste Boissière, French lexicographer born in Valognes, Manche
- Jean-Baptiste Kelly, Québécois Roman Catholic vicar-general of Irish ancestry
- Jean-Baptiste Stouf, French sculptor known especially for his commemorative portrait busts and expressive emotional content
- Jean-Baptiste Madou, Belgian painter and lithographer
- Jean-Baptiste Prosper Jollois, French engineer
- Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist, astronomer, and mathematician
- Jean-Baptiste Lamarck, French naturalist
- Jean-Baptiste Élie de Beaumont, French geologist
- Jean-Baptiste Dumas, French chemist, best
- Jean-Baptiste Lamy, French Roman Catholic prelate
- Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, French chemist
- Jean-Baptiste Say, French economist and businessman
- Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French politician
- Jean-Baptiste Kléber, French general during the French Revolutionary Wars
- Jean-Baptiste Jourdan, military person
- Jean-Baptiste Ouédraogo, Burkinabé physician and retired military officer
- Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, French sculptor and painter during the Second Empire under Napoleon III
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