Boy nameCurrently #6,608 in the USFalling
Jian
//ˈdʒiən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20194 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Jian's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Jian's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Jian |
|---|---|
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 18 |
| 1998 | 16 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 11 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 19 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 22 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 19 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 24 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 30 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 31 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 24 |
| 2022 | 29 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 13 |
Jian through the decades
- Jian peaked in 2019, when 31 babies were named Jian in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Jian has risen 21% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Jian currently ranks #6,608 in the US and is cooling off.