Janvière

French word name

"January"

Janvière Origin and Meaning

The name Janvière is a girl's name.

Janvière is a feminine name of French origin, derived from the Latin name "Januarius," which means "January" or "belonging to Janus." Janus was the Roman god of doorways, transitions, and new beginnings, making this name particularly meaningful for girls born in January. The name carries connotations of fresh starts and opening doors to new opportunities. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Janvière has maintained some popularity in French-speaking regions, particularly in Canada and parts of Europe. The name has a delicate, elegant quality with its soft pronunciation and graceful ending, giving it a timeless charm.