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Jani

Girl Name day: June 24
Jani is a short form of Janice: on birth records it is written Janice (407,156 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Janice page. Also a short form of Juanita, Jan, Janis.
Origin: Hebrew (via Latin Iohannes) → English Jane → Janice. Meaning: God is gracious.
Janice is a 19th–20th century English elaboration of Jane, itself the feminine of John, from Hebrew Yohanan 'Yahweh is gracious.'

Name day for Jani

June 24

Why this day? Jani is a short form of Janice, and shares its name day.

Jani is celebrated in the United States on June 24; Brazil on May 30.

The story of the name Jani

Jani is a short form of Janice. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Latin Iohannes) → English Jane → Janice) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Jani is rarely written as such: the Janis are Janices (407,156 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Janice page. Jani is also a short form of Juanita, Jan, Janis.

Frequently asked questions about Jani

What does Jani mean?

Jani is a short form of Janice, which means god is gracious.

When is Jani's name day?

June 24, together with Janice: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Jani a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Janice.

Jani's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 9/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Jani

Top 10

  1. Jayne95%
  2. Joni95%
  3. Betsy93%
  4. Patty90%
  5. Cathleen90%
  6. Patti90%
  7. Doreen88%
  8. Marianne88%
  9. Susanne86%
  10. Jeri85%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Pam42%
  3. Vicky42%
  4. Jeannie47%
  5. Roxanne52%
  6. Margarita55%
  7. Mona56%
  8. Shelley58%
  9. Margo62%
  10. Belinda62%

Love potential for Jani

Top 10

  1. Janette88%
  2. Doreen88%
  3. Betsy84%
  4. Jeanine84%
  5. Bernadette83%
  6. Susanne82%
  7. Nadine80%
  8. Debora80%
  9. Patty79%
  10. Patti79%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Vicky42%
  3. Pam42%
  4. Roxanne44%
  5. Margo46%
  6. Mona47%
  7. Gwen51%
  8. Lou51%
  9. Shelley51%
  10. Jeannie52%

Professional potential for Jani

Top 10

  1. Betsy84%
  2. Cathleen81%
  3. Debora80%
  4. Jeri78%
  5. Marianne78%
  6. Joni74%
  7. Patti74%
  8. Jayne74%
  9. Patty74%
  10. Rae73%

Bottom 10

  1. Lorie42%
  2. Janis42%
  3. Tammie42%
  4. Jeannie42%
  5. Paulette42%
  6. Shelly42%
  7. Vicky43%
  8. Mona45%
  9. Cheri45%
  10. Sherrie45%

Crush potential for Jani

Top 10

  1. Doreen80%
  2. Leann77%
  3. Darla76%
  4. Sheri76%
  5. Sherri76%
  6. Patty76%
  7. Patti76%
  8. Joni75%
  9. Jayne75%
  10. Debora74%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Jeannie46%
  3. Margarita47%
  4. Trudy50%
  5. Roxanne51%
  6. Margo53%
  7. Shelley53%
  8. Gwen55%
  9. Rosetta55%
  10. Mona56%
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