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Is Jan a Male or Female Name?

Jan is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Jan globally is 89.4% males and 10.6% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Iran with 98.9% and the country with the highest female ratio is United States with 79.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Jan in percentages: Globally: 89.4% males, 10.6% females, Netherlands: 97.7% males, 2.3% females, Czechia: 97.9% males, 2.1% females, United States: 20.9% males, 79.1% females, Germany: 98.4% males, 1.6% females, Poland: 97.8% males, 2.2% females, Belgium: 97.5% males, 2.5% females, United Kingdom: 29.4% males, 70.6% females, Sweden: 98.0% males, 2.0% females, Denmark: 97.7% males, 2.3% females, Norway: 98.0% males, 2.0% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Jan are 65+ years old, making up 39.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Jan in each age group: 18-24: 3.1%, 25-34: 11.1%, 35-44: 10.5%, 45-54: 14.7%, 55-64: 21.5%, 65+: 39.1%

The country with the largest proportion of people named Jan is Czechia with 2.2016% of the population. Following is Netherlands and Slovakia.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Jan measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Jan year over year: 1956: 0.3172‰, 1957: 0.2969‰, 1958: 0.2722‰, 1959: 0.2536‰, 1960: 0.2383‰, 1961: 0.2145‰, 1962: 0.2015‰, 1963: 0.1961‰, 1964: 0.1923‰, 1965: 0.1818‰, 1966: 0.1815‰, 1967: 0.1624‰, 1968: 0.1606‰, 1969: 0.1455‰, 1970: 0.1501‰, 1971: 0.1336‰, 1972: 0.1224‰, 1973: 0.1287‰, 1974: 0.126‰, 1975: 0.119‰, 1976: 0.1235‰, 1977: 0.1202‰, 1978: 0.1173‰, 1979: 0.1154‰, 1980: 0.1105‰, 1981: 0.0991‰, 1982: 0.0942‰, 1983: 0.0913‰, 1984: 0.0876‰, 1985: 0.0857‰, 1986: 0.0864‰, 1987: 0.084‰, 1988: 0.0809‰, 1989: 0.077‰, 1990: 0.0868‰, 1991: 0.0986‰, 1992: 0.0985‰, 1993: 0.0994‰, 1994: 0.0991‰, 1995: 0.1145‰, 1996: 0.11‰, 1997: 0.0823‰, 1998: 0.0412‰, 1999: 0.0215‰, 2000: 0.0269‰, 2001: 0.0242‰

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