Jaan

Jaan is the spelling of the name John in Estonian language.
People named Jaan include:
Jaan Anvelt (1884–1937), Estonian communist revolutionary
Jaan Arder (born 1952), Estonian singer
Jaan Ehlvest (born 1962), Estonian chess player
Jaan Eilart (1933–2006), Estonian biologist
Jaan Einasto (born 1929), Estonian astrophysicist
Jaan Jüris (born 1977), Estonian ski jumper
Jaan Kaplinski (born 1941), Estonian poet, philosopher, and culture critic
Jaan Kärner (1891–1958), Estonian poet and writer
Jaan Kiivit, Jr. (1940–2005), Estonian Archbishop
Jaan Kikkas (1892–1944), Estonian weightlifter
Jaan Kirsipuu (born 1969), Estonian road bicycle racer
Jaan Kross (1920–2007), Estonian contemporary writer
Jaan Kruus (1884–1942), Estonian military General.
Jaan Kundla (born 1937), Estonian politician
Jaan Laaman (born 1948), American member of the United Freedom Front
Jaan Lattik, (1878–1967), Estonian politician and writer
Jaan J. Leppik (born 1969), Estonian clergyman and politician
Jaan Manitski (born 1942), Estonian politician
Jaan Mark (born 1951), Estonian politician
Jaan Patterson (born 1975), German American writer and composer, founder of the netlabel Surrism-Phonoethics
Jaan Pehk (born 1975), Estonian writer, singer and guitarist
Jaan Port (1891–1951), Estonian botanist
Jaan Poska (1866–1920), Estonian barrister and politician
Jaan Puhvel (born 1932), Estonian-American Indo-Europeanist
Jaan Rääts (born 1932), Estonian film score composer
Jaan Rekkor (born 1958), Estonian actor
Jaan Sarv (1877–1954), Estonian mathematician and pedagogue
Jaan Soots (1880–1942), Estonian military commander
Jaan Tallinn (born 1972), Estonian programmer
Jaan Talts (born 1944), Estonian weightlifter
Jaan Teemant (1872–?), Estonian lawyer and politician
Jaan Tiidemann (born 1971), Estonian architect
Jaan Tõnisson (1868–?), Estonian statesman
Jaan Toomik (born 1961), Estonian video artist and a painter
Fictional characters
Jaan Tatikas, protagonist in the Eduard Bornhöhe's novel Tallinna narrid ja narrikesed, who has become a well-known stereotype in Estonian culture

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Form of John: God is gracious.

Anja, Jaanus, Ana, Hannes, Joana, Juana, Jan, Janka

Popularity	Name	Birth Year	Description
1	Jaan Tallinn	1972	Estonian programmer
2	Gauhar Jaan	1873	Indian singer
3	Jaan Kross	1920	Estonian writer
4	Jaan Kaplinski	1941	Estonian poet, philosopher, and culture critic
5	Jaan Künnap	1948	Estonian alpinist
6	Jaan Kirsipuu	1969	Estonian racing cyclist
7	Jaan Tõnisson	1868	Prime minister of Estonia
8	Jaan Anvelt	1884	Estonian communist
9	Jaan Laaman	1948	American activist
10	Jaan Poska	1866	Estonian politician
11	Jaan Ehlvest	1962	Estonian chess player
12	Jaan Puhvel	1932	American linguist
13	Jaan Einasto	1929	Estonian astrophysicist
14	Jaan Talts	1944	Weightlifter
15	Jaan Toots	1957	Estonian government official
16	Jaan Rääts	1932	Estonian composer
17	Jaan Pehk	1975	Estonian musician
18	Jaan Jaago	1887
19	Jaan Uhelszki		American music journalist
20	Jaan Teemant	1872	Estonian lawyer and politician
21	Jaan Ruus	1938
22	Jaan Patterson	1975	German composer and poet
23	Jaan Vahtra	1882	Estonian journalist (1882-1947)
24	Jaan Soots	1880	Estonian general and politician
25	Jaan Kärner	1891	Estonian writer
26	Jaan Manitski	1942	Estonian politician
27	Jaan Tooming	1946	Estonian actor and theater director
28	Jaan Toomik	1961	Estonian artist
29	Jaan Mölder	1987	World Rally driver
30	Jaan Valsiner
31	Jaan Kikkas	1892	Weightlifter
32	Jaan Arder	1952	Estonian singer
33	Jaan Lattik	1878	Estonian politician
34	Jaan Kolberg	1958
35	Jaan Mahlapuu	1894	Estonian fighter ace
36	Jaan Eilart	1933	Estonian botanist
37	Jaan Sarv	1877	Estonian mathematician
38	Jaan Hargel	1912	Estonian conductor, music teacher, oboe and flute player
39	Kamla Jaan	1954
40	Jaan Urvet	1948
41	Jaan Koort	1883	Russian sculptor (1883-1935)
42	Jaan Jüris	1977	Estonian ski jumper
43	Jaan Puidet	1992	Estonian basketball player
44	Jaan Unt	1894
45	Jaan Pulk
46	Jaan Kiivit	1940	Estonian archbishop
47	Jaan Usin	1887	Estonian naval commander
48	Jaan Lepp	1895	Estonian association football player (1895-1941)
49	Jaan Port	1891	Estonian botanist
50	Jaan Leetsar		Estonian politician
51	Jaan Tamm	1948
52	Jaan Mark	1951	Estonian politician
53	Jaan Kundla	1937	Estonian politician
54	Jaan Tätte	1964	Estonian actor, author and singer
55	Jaan Tiidemann	1971	Estonian architect
56	Jaan Olari
57	Jaan Jensen	1904	Estonian cartoonist
58	Jaan Maide	1896
59	Jaan Koha	1929	Estonian composer (1929-1993)
60	Jaan Vaabel	1982
61	Jaan Kallas	1956
62	Jaan Undusk	1958	Estonian specialist in literature and writer
63	Jaan Vares	1927
64	Jaan Lutsar	1972
65	Jaan Eslon	1952	Swedish chess player
66	Jaan Oks	1884	Estonian author and writer (1884-1918)
67	Jaan Väljaots
68	Jaan Rekkor
69	Azeem Jaan
70	Jaan Ulst
71	Jaan Viidalepp		Researcher
72	Jaan Umb
73	Jaan Kiivit seenior	1906	Estonian theologian (1906-1971)
74	Jaan Tomp	1882	Estonian journalist
75	Jaan Rannap	1931	Estonian author, children's writer and writer
76	Jaan Varik	1912
77	Suve Jaan	1777	Estonian author and writer (1777-1851)
78	Jaan Pert	1899	Estonian journalist (1899-1953)
79	Jaan Kruusvall	1940
80	Jaan Siirak	1897
81	Jaan Olvet	1904
82	Jaan Luik	1953
83	Jaan Metsaveer
84	Jaan Rumma	1887
85	Jaan H. Ietswaart	1940	Botanist
86	Jaan Õunapuu	1958	Estonian politician
87	Jaan Piiskar	1883
88	Jaan Lintrop	1885	Estonian author, journalist and writer (1885-1962)
89	Jaan Koolmeister	1992	Biathlete from Estonia
90	Jaan Murro
91	Jaan Muna
92	Jaan Ojalo	1914
93	Jaan Muri	1937	Estonian actor (1937-2014)
94	Jaan de Graaf	1955
95	Jaan Allpere	1923
96	Jaan Kruus	1884
97	Jaan Kiho
98	Jaan Laos	1985	Estonian rower
99	Jaan Tenisson	1864	Estonian tailor and Esperantist