boys' name · peaked 1992

Jeanluc

Every Jeanluc since 1987 — 1,057 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1992Boys
Rank 2025
#5,111
among boys
Babies in 2025
19
named Jeanluc
Peak year
1992
65 babies
All-time total
1,057
since 1987

The story of Jeanluc

Jeanluc is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,111 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1987, 1,057 American babies have been named Jeanluc. Its peak came in 1992, when 65 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Jeanluc stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Jeanluc year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 19 #5,111
2024 17 #5,538
2023 25 #4,267
2022 27 #4,036
2021 30 #3,689
2020 19 #4,935
2019 23 #4,401
2018 24 #4,289
2017 25 #4,164
2016 24 #4,248
2015 20 #4,796
2014 27 #3,840
2013 19 #4,878
2012 18 #5,131
2011 17 #5,304
2010 14 #6,186
2009 10 #7,967
2008 17 #5,351
2007 17 #5,307
2006 16 #5,408
2005 14 #5,711
2004 22 #4,065
2003 22 #3,900
2002 35 #2,721
2001 21 #3,904
2000 32 #2,836
1995 45 #1,898
1990 26 #2,577
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Famous people named Jeanluc

  1. Jean-Luc Godard Film director · b. 1930
  2. Jean-Luc Nancy Philosopher · b. 1940
  3. Jean-Luc Dehaene Politician · 1940–2014
  4. Jean-Luc Mélenchon Politician · b. 1951
  5. Jean-Luc Marion Philosopher · b. 1946

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Jeanluc in 2025?

Jeanluc ranked #5,111 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jeanluc?

1,057 babies have been named Jeanluc in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jeanluc most popular?

Jeanluc peaked in 1992, when 65 newborns received the name.

Is Jeanluc a boy or girl name?

Jeanluc is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Jeanluc rising or falling?

Jeanluc has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Jeanluc?

Well-known people named Jeanluc include Jean-Luc Godard (film director), Jean-Luc Nancy (philosopher), Jean-Luc Dehaene (politician).

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