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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. Riham85%
  2. Goundo83%
  3. Defne83%
  4. Jelena83%
  5. Inas82%
  6. Eleonora82%
  7. Nihad81%
  8. Wiam81%
  9. Marta81%
  10. Aure81%

Bottom 10

  1. Vaiana42%
  2. Caly42%
  3. Kalie42%
  4. Kaylie42%
  5. Lyra42%
  6. Gioia42%
  7. Kaëlys42%
  8. Shaïly42%
  9. Ayleen42%
  10. Kaylee42%

Love potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Goundo82%
  2. Martina82%
  3. Kadidja81%
  4. Viktoria80%
  5. Nene76%
  6. Ndeye76%
  7. Sokhna76%
  8. Annah75%
  9. Hermione75%
  10. Fatima-Zahra75%

Bottom 10

  1. Vaiana42%
  2. Dune42%
  3. Moïra42%
  4. Ysé42%
  5. Zelda42%
  6. Lyra42%
  7. Lyloo43%
  8. Irys43%
  9. Maiana43%
  10. Kaëlys43%

Professional potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Yosra95%
  2. Amicie93%
  3. Ranim92%
  4. Maram92%
  5. Safae92%
  6. Eliora92%
  7. Tesnime92%
  8. Inas92%
  9. Camilla92%
  10. Nermine92%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali45%
  2. Octavia48%
  3. Hermione56%
  4. Mahée57%
  5. Kara58%
  6. Vittoria59%
  7. Lyloo59%
  8. Zelda60%
  9. Avril60%
  10. Khloé60%

Crush potential for JP

Top 10

  1. Maryem81%
  2. Riham81%
  3. Kadidja80%
  4. Fatima-Zahra80%
  5. Soujoud77%
  6. Annah77%
  7. Eleonora77%
  8. Madina76%
  9. Hadia76%
  10. Safiatou76%

Bottom 10

  1. Bonnie42%
  2. Louve42%
  3. Zelda42%
  4. Maggie42%
  5. Lyloo42%
  6. Dune42%
  7. Vaiana42%
  8. Millie44%
  9. Kaylie45%
  10. Ysé45%
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