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JP

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: February 18
Origin: Hebrew (Iohannes) + Greek (Petros). Meaning: « God is gracious » + « the rock, the stone ».
Compound first name combining Jean (Hebrew Yohanan, « God is gracious ») and Pierre (Greek Petros, « stone, rock »), translation of the Aramaic nickname Képhas given by Jesus to Simon.

Name day for JP

February 18

Why this day? JP is a short form of Jean pierre, and shares its name day.

JP is celebrated in France on February 18.

The story of the name JP

JP is a short form of Jean-Pierre. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Iohannes) + Greek (Petros)) and meaning — « God is gracious » + « the rock, the stone », and shares its name day, February 18.

On birth records, JP is rarely written as such: the JPs are Jean-Pierres (215,440 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jean-Pierre page. JP is also a short form of Jean-Paul.

Frequently asked questions about JP

What does JP mean?

JP is a short form of Jean-Pierre, which means « God is gracious » + « the rock, the stone ».

When is JP's name day?

February 18, together with Jean-Pierre: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is JP 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-Pierre.

JP's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Ibrahim88%
  2. Aymen88%
  3. Issa87%
  4. Warren87%
  5. Salim85%
  6. Hortense85%
  7. Nelson83%
  8. Ismail83%
  9. Imran83%
  10. Ahmed83%

Bottom 10

  1. Cléo42%
  2. Pablo42%
  3. Joy42%
  4. Zélie45%
  5. Nino45%
  6. Charly45%
  7. Maé45%
  8. Livio46%
  9. Arsène48%
  10. Mia48%

Love potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Hector94%
  2. Cesar89%
  3. Ahmed86%
  4. Mohammed86%
  5. Aymen85%
  6. Warren83%
  7. Ibrahim82%
  8. James82%
  9. Salim82%
  10. Constance82%

Bottom 10

  1. Céleste42%
  2. Iris42%
  3. Luna42%
  4. Ulysse44%
  5. Inaya44%
  6. Arsène44%
  7. Lyna46%
  8. Swann46%
  9. Elio47%
  10. Lya48%

Professional potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Mamadou93%
  2. Norah92%
  3. Camélia92%
  4. Naïm91%
  5. Constance90%
  6. Côme89%
  7. Timothée89%
  8. Wassim88%
  9. Anas88%
  10. Luce88%

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe43%
  2. Cesar51%
  3. Diana52%
  4. Luna53%
  5. Arsène53%
  6. Kaïs54%
  7. Roxane54%
  8. Achille55%
  9. Ezio58%
  10. Malone60%

Crush potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Ibrahim81%
  2. Cesar80%
  3. Aymen80%
  4. Mariam79%
  5. Warren78%
  6. Amira78%
  7. Ahmed78%
  8. Hector78%
  9. Jonas77%
  10. Imran76%

Bottom 10

  1. Cléo46%
  2. Ulysse46%
  3. Pablo46%
  4. Arsène47%
  5. Charly48%
  6. Joy49%
  7. Zélie49%
  8. Livio49%
  9. Milo49%
  10. Nino50%
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