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Janis
OriginVariation of Jane
Meaning"God is gracious"
GenderGirl
US Rank#919
Top 1000
About Janis
Variation of Jane
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,393 | 33 | 18.5 |
| 2015 | #4,643 | 30 | 16.8 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Variations& nicknames
- JanuszySlavic
- JanesDanish
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- JanesNorwegian
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