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View Name: Jean
JEAN
(2)
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
English
Pronounced:
JEEN
[key]
Medieval English variant of
Jehanne
(see
JANE
). It was common in England and Scotland during the Middle Ages, but eventually became rare in England. It was reintroduced to the English-speaking world from Scotland in the 19th century.
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