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The first name Jean-Marc

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Jean-Marc at birth, 1880–2025

In 2015, 6 boys born in the United States were named Jean-Marc, the 11,305th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1971, when 11 were.

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169
babies named Jean-Marc since 1880
#11,305
rank in 2015
1971
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Jean-Marc

32 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Jean-Marc Bosman
    Belgian footballer, born 1964
  • Jean-Marc Nattier
    French painter (1685-1766)
  • Jean-Marc Aveline
    French Roman Catholic priest, cardinal (1958-)
  • Jean-Marc Vallée
    Canadian director, screenwriter, film editor, actor and film producer from Québec, 1963–2021
  • Jean-Marc Ferreri
    French association football player, born 1962
  • Jean-Marc Barr
    French-American actor and director, born 1960
  • Jean-Marc Guillou
    French footballer, born 1945
  • Jean-Marc Gounon
    French racing driver, born 1963
  • Jean-Marc Mormeck
    French professional boxer from Guadeloupe, born 1972
  • Jean-Marc Furlan
    French footballer, born 1957
  • Jean-Marc Leclercq
    French musician and Esperantist, born 1961
  • Jean-Marc Bideau
    Cyclist, born 1984

Questions

Is Jean-Marc a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 169 US babies named Jean-Marc since 1880 were boys.
When was Jean-Marc most popular?
1971 in the United States, when 11 babies were named Jean-Marc, its highest rank at 3,052nd.