J-B

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The story of the name J-B

J-B is a short form of Jean-Baptiste. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — god is gracious, the one who baptizes, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, J-B is rarely written as such: the J-Bs are Jean-Baptistes (49,275 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jean-Baptiste page.

Frequently asked questions about J-B

What does J-B mean?

J-B is a short form of Jean-Baptiste, which means god is gracious, the one who baptizes.

When is J-B's name day?

June 24, together with Jean-Baptiste: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is J-B a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jean-Baptiste.

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