The first name Jan is of Hebrew, English, Polish, Swedish, Dutch, Slavic, Scottish origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Hebrew: Gift from God

English: God Has Been Gracious. A Variant of John

Polish: God is Gracious

Swedish: Swedish Form of John 'Gift from God'

Dutch: Variant of John 'God Has Been Gracious; Has Shown Favor.'

Slavic: Variant of John 'God Has Been Gracious; Has Shown Favor.'

English: Diminutive of Janet: God Has Been Gracious. A Feminine Form of John

Hebrew: Gift from God

Scottish: God Has Been Gracious. A Diminutive of Janet, Which is a Feminine Form of John

English: God is Gracious. A Feminine Form of John. Alternatively, This Name is Used As a Short Form of Any of the Various Names Beginning With the Element Jan-

Dutch: Variant of John

Slavic: Variant of John

English: From the Name Janet

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