Janie
GirlJanie is a girl's name of English origin meaning "A diminutive of Jane, a feminine form of John meaning God is gracious.". It is pronounced JAY-nee. Today it is a popular name (popularity 94/100) and fading.
English origin · /JAY-nee/ · cute
Meaning: A diminutive of Jane, a feminine form of John meaning God is gracious.
Insights
Most popular in the 1940s.
Today, Janie is one of the most common baby names (popularity 94/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Janie
What does Janie mean?
Janie means "A diminutive of Jane, a feminine form of John meaning God is gracious.". It is of English origin.
Is Janie a boy or girl name?
Janie is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Janie?
Janie is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 94/100. It was most popular in the 1940s.
How is Janie pronounced?
Janie is pronounced JAY-nee.
Explore more: English names · Girl names starting with J
Looking for more? Generate baby names like Janie with our AI name generator →
Make it theirs
As an Amazon Associate, NameTheKid earns from qualifying purchases.