Jan Thrash

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jan Thrash — English
79K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jan Thrash is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jan is a feminine given name of English origin. Jan is a form of John that is used in various languages. (See the "Other names" section in this page's infobox for more variants.) The name is used in Afrikaans, Belarusian, Circassian, Catalan, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, English (especially in Devon dialect), Dutch, German, Kazakh, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Scandinavian and Finnic languages. It is the most prevalent in the Czech Republic. In English, the name Jan is often derived from feminine forms of John, a shortening of the first names Janet, Janice, Janine, or occasionally the unrelated January, with corresponding pronunciation. The surname Thrash: Ben Thrash (1897–1966), American diver Dox Thrash (1893–1965), American artist Jamari Thrash (born 2000), American football player James Thrash (born 1975), American football player Jesse Thrash (1880–1942), American football player Maggie Thrash, American writer Thomas W. Thrash Jr. (born 1951), American judge Tom Thrash, American college football player William G. Thrash (1916–2011), United States Marine Corps general Jan is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 79K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jan reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jan

English

Jan is a form of John that is used in various languages. (See the "Other names" section in this page's infobox for more variants.) The name is used in Afrikaans, Belarusian, Circassian, Catalan, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, English (especially in Devon dialect), Dutch, German, Kazakh, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Scandinavian and Finnic languages. It is the most prevalent in the Czech Republic. In English, the name Jan is often derived from feminine forms of John, a shortening of the first names Janet, Janice, Janine, or occasionally the unrelated January, with corresponding pronunciation.

Surname: Thrash

English

Ben Thrash (1897–1966), American diver Dox Thrash (1893–1965), American artist Jamari Thrash (born 2000), American football player James Thrash (born 1975), American football player Jesse Thrash (1880–1942), American football player Maggie Thrash, American writer Thomas W. Thrash Jr. (born 1951), American judge Tom Thrash, American college football player William G. Thrash (1916–2011), United States Marine Corps general

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Jan Thrash

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jan Thrash:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jan?
The first name Jan originates from English. Jan is a form of John that is used in various languages. (See the "Other names" section in this page's infobox for more variants.) The name is used in Afrikaans, Belarusian, Circassian, Catalan, Cornish, Croatian, Czech, English (especially in Devon dialect), Dutch, German, Kazakh, Polish, Slovak, Slovenian, Scandinavian and Finnic languages. It is the most prevalent in the Czech Republic. In English, the name Jan is often derived from feminine forms of John, a shortening of the first names Janet, Janice, Janine, or occasionally the unrelated January, with corresponding pronunciation.
When was Jan most popular?
The name Jan reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Thrash?
The surname Thrash originates from English. Ben Thrash (1897–1966), American diver Dox Thrash (1893–1965), American artist Jamari Thrash (born 2000), American football player James Thrash (born 1975), American football player Jesse Thrash (1880–1942), American football player Maggie Thrash, American writer Thomas W. Thrash Jr. (born 1951), American judge Tom Thrash, American college football player William G. Thrash (1916–2011), United States Marine Corps general
How common is the surname Thrash?
The surname Thrash is shared by approximately 5K people worldwide.
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