Janek
YAN-ek
Polish
"god is gracious"Janek Origin and Meaning
The name Janek is a boy's name of Polish origin meaning "god is gracious".
A short form of the very popular Polish name Jan, which is the equivalent of John in English. Short forms ending in -ek are very widespread in Poland, but it is rare that one is given as the official birth certificate name.
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Lists containing Janek
Famous People Named Janek
- Janek SchaeferEnglish sound artist
- Janek GwizdalaEnglish jazz bassist and record producer
- Janek JuzekCzech exporter of orchestral string instruments bearing his Anglican name, John Juzek
- Janek MeetEstonian footballer
- Janek Sirrsfilm visual effects artist
- Janek TombakEstonian cyclist
Janek in Pop Culture
- Dr Gunter Janekcharacter in the movie "Sneakers"
- Janek Sunbercharacter in the "Star Wars" universe
- "Ballad of Janek Wiśniewski" fictionalized poem about Polish protestor Zbigniew Godlewski by Mieczysław Cholewa
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