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Janis

"Variant of JANICE" — English origin

GirlEnglish2 syllables

About Janis

Janis appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Janis has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Variant of JANICE."

Quick Facts

GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
PronunciationJanis
Syllables2

Nicknames for Janis

NisJanJany

Popularity in the U.S.

Janis is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Janis for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Janis had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Janis Rose
  • Janis Claire
  • Janis June

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Janis mean?

Janis means "Variant of JANICE" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is Janis a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Janis is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..

How is Janis pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Janis.

What are common nicknames for Janis?

Popular nicknames include Nis, Jan, Jany.