Janne

Q: Meaning of Janne?

Janne means Yahweh is gracious' (from Hebrew 'jô/יֹו' = referring to the Hebrew God + 'chanan/חָנַן' = to be gracious/to show favor). Besides, Janne means 'sea of bitterness', 'drop of the sea', 'star of the sea', 'rebelliousness', 'exalted one', 'wished for child' and 'grace', 'favor' (from Marianne).

♂♀ Name Janne – origin, meaning & pronunciation of the name Janne

The first name Janne is ♀ female and ♂ male.

Origin of Janne

Janne is a Frisian and Nordic name and suitable for girls (e.g. in Norway, Denmark, Estonia) and boys (e.g. in Finland, Sweden). It is a short form of the Hebrew names Johanna or Johannes. In Germany it is mostly a feminine name and as well a short form of Marianne.

Meaning of Janne

Janne means Yahweh is gracious” (from Hebrew “jô/יֹו” = referring to the Hebrew God + “chanan/חָנַן” = to be gracious/to show favor). Besides, Janne means “sea of bitterness”, “drop of the sea”, “star of the sea”, “rebelliousness”, “exalted one”, “wished for child” and “grace”, “favor” (from Marianne).