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 [ 1 syll. jaa(n), ja-an ] The boy name Jaan is pronounced as YAAN or JHAEN KEY. Jaan is largely used in the Estonian and Russian languages, and it is derived from Latin and Hebrew origins. Jaan is an Estonian variant form of the name Christian (English, French, German, and Scandinavian). Jaan is also an Estonian variant form of the name John (English). Jaan is also a Russian variant form of the name Jan (English, Czech, Dutch, German, Polish, Scandinavian, and Belgian). Jaan is a rarely used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly linked to Jaan, John (English) was the most commonly used. Baby names that sound like Jaan include Jan (English, Czech, Dutch, German, Polish, Scandinavian, and Belgian), Jann (English and German), Janne (Finnish and Scandinavian), Ján (Slavic), Yon (Basque), Jean (French), Jem (English), Jim (English and Dutch), Jin (Chinese), Joan (Catalan), Joergen (Scandinavian), John (English), Jon (English and Scandinavian), Jone (Welsh), Jonn (English), Joona (Finnish), Jowan (Cornish), Jón (Scandinavian), Jun (Japanese), and Cem (Arabic and Turkish). KEY: English pronunciation for Jaan: Y as in "yield (Y.IY.L.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; JH as in "gee (JH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
