Jaun
Derived from the Latin name Pontianus, meaning 'from Pontus' or 'of the sea.' Those named Ponciano are often seen as steady and adventurous individuals who act as a calming influence and a bridge between diverse groups of people.
Key Stats
| Total births | 546 |
| Gender | Male (9% / 91%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1952 |
| Most recent | 1993 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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Ponciano Arriaga (Mexican politician and 'Father of the Constitution of 1857') · Ponciano Bernardo (Filipino engineer and first mayor of Quezon City) · Ponciano Ponzano (Spanish sculptor known for the lions at the Congress of Deputies) · Ponciano Seoane (Spanish singer and musician from 'La Voz') · Ponciano Duarte (Portuguese sculptor and contemporary artist)
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