Name Janis Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Janis

Q: What does the name Janis mean?

Janis means 'Yahweh is gracious' (from Hebrew 'yo/יֹו', abbreviation of 'yeho/יְהוֹ' = referring to the Hebrew God + 'ḥanán/חָנַן' = to show favor/to be gracious).

2004

Janis is a ♀ girl’s name and a ♂ boy’s name. Janis thus belongs to the gender-neutral unisex names.

What is the origin of the name Janis?

Janis is a variant of Johanna or Johannes and a form of Janice.

What does the name Janis mean?

Janis means “Yahweh is gracious” (from Hebrew “yo/יֹו”, abbreviation of “yeho/יְהוֹ” = referring to the Hebrew God + “ḥanán/חָנַן” = to show favor/to be gracious).

Pronunciation of Janis

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Popularity of the name Janis

The name Janis is ranked #2004 overall.

Janis in the Top 50 Names

🇦🇹 Austria 2016 2015

🇨🇭 Switzerland 2020 2019 2018 2016 2015

🇩🇪 Germany 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

🇬🇧 Great Britain 2016

🇺🇸 United States 2016

Janis

Hyphenation:	Ja•nis
Number of syllables:	2
Character length:	5
Popularity:	2004
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