Given name & surname · Chinese

簡

簡 is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Chinese.

ChineseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Jane.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

簡 comes from English.

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How it developed

From English Jane.

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簡’s family of names

In Chinese usage, 簡 was borrowed from the English form Jane. In Chinese usage, 簡 has a related form in 柬. In Chinese usage, 簡 has a related form in 蕑.

Walk 簡’s family in the name graph

簡柬𥳑𰱇蕑JaneKianJianChien

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 4

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

People named 簡

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Sibling ideas

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