Jeanluc
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- zhahn-LOOK
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #5,044 for boys
Jeanluc is a boys' name of French origin, meaning “God is gracious + from Lucania”. In 2025 it ranked 5,044th for boys in the US (19 babies).
What does Jeanluc mean?
French: French compound of Jean (John) and Luc (Luke)
“God is gracious + from Lucania”
Jean-Luc Picard, captain of the Enterprise in Star Trek: The Next Generation, made the name familiar in English.
Is Jeanluc a girl's or a boy's name?
Jeanluc is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 19 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jeanluc in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 5,044th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 19 about 1 in 90,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 8% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 19 boys in the US were named Jeanluc, making it the 5,044th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,851st. Its busiest year was 1992, with 65 boys. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the boys named Jeanluc in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jeanluc in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,044 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,439 |
| 2023 | 25 | #4,216 |
| 2022 | 27 | #3,992 |
| 2021 | 30 | #3,647 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,851 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4,333 |
| 2018 | 24 | #4,222 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4,101 |
| 2016 | 24 | #4,198 |
| 2015 | 20 | #4,709 |
| 2014 | 27 | #3,784 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,801 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,030 |
| 2011 | 17 | #5,196 |
| 2010 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 17 | #5,244 |
| 2007 | 17 | #5,207 |
| 2006 | 16 | #5,299 |
| 2005 | 14 | #5,572 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,000 |
| 2003 | 22 | #3,833 |
| 2002 | 35 | #2,681 |
| 2001 | 21 | #3,837 |
| 2000 | 32 | #2,800 |
| 1999 | 37 | #2,395 |
| 1998 | 41 | #2,196 |
| 1997 | 42 | #2,093 |
| 1996 | 44 | #1,982 |
| 1995 | 45 | #1,882 |
| 1994 | 51 | #1,729 |
| 1993 | 63 | #1,467 |
| 1992 | 65 | #1,412 |
| 1991 | 46 | #1,738 |
| 1990 | 26 | #2,548 |
| 1989 | 21 | #2,896 |
| 1988 | 14 | #3,518 |
| 1987 | 8 | #4,962 |
Names like Jeanluc
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jackson, Jonah, Jaylen, Jacob, Josiah, Isaac, Judah, Jordan, Johan, Josue, Jensen, Noah
More French names
Eleanor, Beau, Esme, Darcie, Darcy, Genevieve, Amy, Esmae, Arleth, Elle, Russell, Monty, Mallory, Percy, Lacey, Belle
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Jeanluc: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/jeanluc, updated 20 October 2026.