The first name Jeanne-D'Arc

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About the first name Jeanne-D'Arc

Meaning

The name Jeanne-D'Arc combines the name Jeanne with the memory of Joan of Arc; the name Jeanne means “God is gracious”.

Historical origin

The name Jeanne-D'Arc is a French commemorative name directly inspired by Joan of Arc, the 15th-century heroine who later became a Catholic saint.

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Jeanne-D'Arc passed through different periods of usage and may appear under several spellings in older documents.

Pronunciation:jan-darkʒan.daʁk

Frequency of the first name Jeanne-D'Arc by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Jeanne-D'Arc by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name Jeanne-D'ArcLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Jeanne-D'Arc in baptisms by year.10075502501900191219241936194819601900–1904 2 baptisms1905–1909 1 baptisms1910–1914 6 baptisms1915–1919 24 baptisms1920–1924 76 baptisms1925–1929 35 baptisms1930–1934 21 baptisms1935–1939 13 baptisms1940–1944 10 baptisms1945–1949 6 baptisms1950–1954 7 baptisms1955–1959 1 baptisms1960–1964 2 baptisms

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