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Django

OriginRomani
Meaning"I awake"
US Rank#12524

2025 SSA

About Django

Django — the D is silent as most everyone now knows — the nickname of the great Belgian-born jazz guitarist Django (originally Jean Baptiste) Reinhardt, makes a dynamic musical choice for any jazz aficionado. Reinhardt's nickname "Django" is Romani for "I awake." The name has become more familiar with the release of and acclaim for the Quentin Tarantino film Django Unchained.

Pronounced JANG-go.

As of October 2026, Django ranked #12524 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3202 in 1971.

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