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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

Bottom 10

  1. Cyndi42%
  2. Vernetta42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Suzie42%
  5. Cinda42%
  6. Barbie42%
  7. Mikki44%
  8. Peri48%
  9. Melodee48%
  10. Suzy49%

Love potential for Jani

Bottom 10

  1. Cinda42%
  2. Mikki42%
  3. Deedee42%
  4. Suzie42%
  5. Vernetta42%
  6. Melodee42%
  7. Cyndi42%
  8. Peri42%
  9. Barbie42%
  10. Velvet42%

Professional potential for Jani

Bottom 10

  1. Enola42%
  2. Dreama42%
  3. Mikki42%
  4. Peri42%
  5. Suzy43%
  6. Tari43%
  7. Micki44%
  8. Perri44%
  9. Cherri45%
  10. Cherrie45%

Crush potential for Jani

Bottom 10

  1. Melodee42%
  2. Cyndi42%
  3. Peri44%
  4. Merri46%
  5. Perri46%
  6. Babette46%
  7. Pauletta46%
  8. Merrie46%
  9. Glynda47%
  10. Glinda47%
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