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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 births546
GenderMale (9% / 91%)
Peak year1989
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1952
Most recent1993
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 56%TX — 44%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

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)

Nicknames & Diminutives

PoncePoncianitoChanoNano

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