Forename Ян

All over the world, Ян (Jan , Yan , Ian , along with others...) is a prevalent largely boy's, but uncommonly girly forename. The first name Ян is characteristic of Mongolia, where it is a prevalent male name, Czechia, where it is a widespread masculine name, and Slovakia, where it is a common male name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in the United States, India, and the United Kingdom. More prevalently, Ян is the last name as well as the forename.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Ян

name Ján, name Evan, name Dương, name Ivashka, name David, name Iwo, name Hannes, name Ivano, name Giuàn, name Honza, name Iván, name Iwane, name Yan, name Ibán, name Ivans, name Yann, name Ieuan, name Džons, name Ioannes, name Ivan, name Frans, name Ioann, name Giovanni, name Eyck, name Ianka, name Ян, name Ioannis, name Hans, name Iwan, name Ionut, name Honsa, name Giannis, name Ioan, name Ionuț, name Ian, name Amos, name Baptiste, name Erwann, name D., name Baptista, name Ieong, name Io, name Jahn, name Iohannes, name Ivane, name Gianni, name Huans, name Eyu, name Yang, name Hanns, name Ivo, name Ifan, name Giovan, name Iyu, name Jan, name Ion, name J., name Gian

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Jan, Ian, Jahn, Yan, Yang	Myanmar, Pakistan, Poland, India, China
Yann	Myanmar, Poland, United Kingdom, India, China
Ján	France, Czechia, United Kingdom, United States, China
Ян	Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Russia, United States

First names said to be same

Amos, Baptista, Baptiste, D., David, Džons, Dương, Erwann, Evan, Eyck, Eyu, Frans, Gian, Gianni, Giannis, Giovan, Giovanni, Giuàn, Hannes, Hanns, Hans, Honsa, Honza, Huans, Ianka, Ibán, Ieong, Ieuan, Ifan, Io, Ioan, Ioann, Ioannes, Ioannis, Iohannes, Ion, Ionut, Ionuț, Ivan, Ivane, Ivano, Ivans, Ivashka, Ivo, Iván, Iwan, Iwane, Iwo, Iyu, J.,

First name Ян in the context

Ян is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: John the Apostle , the apostle of Jesus; son of Zebedee and Salome, brother of James; traditionally identified with John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, and the Beloved Disciple, Gospel of Mark; Jan Bronski , the fictional character from The Tin Drum by Günter Grass; Ian Noble , the fictional character based on and portrayed by the Action Man action figure lines and associated media franchise from the American toy-company Hasbro, Inc.; Yang Chun , the Water Margin character and Ian Malcolm , the fictional character in the Jurassic Park books and films, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	ян гаштольд Lithuanian noble, LT (b. 1383)
	ян кезгайлович Lithuanian noble, LT (b. 1415)
	заберезинский, ян юрьевич Lithuanian nobility, BY (b. 1440)
	ян гербурт UA (b. 1524)
	ян вислицкий Belarusian writer, BY (b. 1485)
	оришевский, ян UA (b. 1535)
	ян кердей UA (b. 1490)
	ян радван 16th century poet, LT (b. 1501)
	ян сененський Roman Catholic archbishop, UA (b. 1506)
	ходкевич, ян кароль army commander of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, LT (b. 1560)
	ян одровонж UA (b. 1500)
	щенсный-гербурт, ян Polish noble (1567-1616), UA (b. 1567)
	ян ласицкий Polish historian, BY (b. 1534)
	ян станислав сапега Grand Hetman of Lithuania, BY (b. 1589)
	ян тарновський UA (b. 1585)

Characteristic surnames

Ли, Борисов, Попович, Волошин, Захаров, Лебедев, Соколов, Смирнов, Федоров, Яковлев, Савицкий, Кузнецов, Марченко, Михайлов, Гавриков, Панченко, Павленко, Васильев, Степанов, Ткаченко, Шевченко, Коваленко, Абрамов, Кравченко, Морозов, Макаров, Ким, Лиу, Ванг, Жанг, Огли, Янов, Попов, Орлов, Шенкман, Фомин, Козлов, Махаев, Мойсюк, Павлов, Петров, Волков, Власов, Иванов, Фролов, Юрченко, Куликов, Мельник, and Бондаренко