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YA-nis
Janis
OriginVariation of Jannis, Frisian and Dutch
Meaning"God is gracious"
GenderBoy
About Janis
The name Janis peaked for boys at #2306 in 1947. Janis is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Pronounced YA-nis.
As of September 2026, Janis ranked #11413 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #2306 in 1947.
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 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 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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