Jaan: Name day

Name day

Jaan's name day is observed on June 24th in Estonia.

Jaan's Comprehensive Name Profile

Jaan is a name primarily found in Estonia and among Estonian communities worldwide, with limited presence in the USA. It originates as a shortened form of Johannes, derived from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. Historically, it has been a traditional name in the Baltic region, reflecting linguistic and cultural evolution. The name carries a mood of quiet strength and rustic charm, suggesting a dependable and honest personality. Jaan is overwhelmingly a masculine name, deeply rooted in male identity within Estonian culture. Its simplicity and cultural weight make it a distinctive choice.

Name Day List: Jaan

Country	Day	Month	Names
Estonia	24	June	Johannes, Johan, Juhan, Juho, Jaan, Jan, Kanek, Janno, Jukk, Juss, Hannes, Annes, Hans, Ants

Name Day List - similar names (Jaan)

Country	Day	Month	Names
Estonia	15	August	Johanna, Hanna, Jaana, Jaanika, Jana, Janika, Janne, Jenny, Nanna
Finland	15	August	Marjatta, Marja, Jaana, Marianna, Marianne, Marita, Maritta, Marjaana, Marjo, Marjukka, Marjut, Jatta, Marju
Estonia	22	October	Ihan, Ihanus, Jaanus, Jaano, Hannus, Hanno, Annus, Anno, Delia