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Janka

Unisex Name day: June 24
Janka is a short form of Jan: on birth records it is written Jan (76,578 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jan page.
Origin: Hebrew (via Latin/Greek), Continental European form. Meaning: God is gracious.
Dutch, German, Polish and Scandinavian form of John, from Hebrew Yochanan 'Yahweh is gracious'.

Name day for Janka

June 24

Why this day? Janka is a short form of Jan, and shares its name day.

Janka is celebrated in the United States on June 24; Germany on May 30.

The story of the name Janka

Janka is a short form of Jan. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (via Latin/Greek), Continental European form) and meaning — god is gracious, and shares its name day, June 24.

On birth records, Janka is rarely written as such: the Jankas are Jans (76,578 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jan page.

Frequently asked questions about Janka

What does Janka mean?

Janka is a short form of Jan, which means god is gracious.

When is Janka's name day?

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

Is Janka a name in its own right?

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

Janka's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Janka

Bottom 10

  1. Louella42%
  2. Fairy42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Pinkie42%
  5. Dimple42%
  6. Lizzie42%
  7. Mae42%
  8. Jossie42%
  9. Armida42%
  10. Flo42%

Love potential for Janka

Bottom 10

  1. Ozella42%
  2. Alice42%
  3. Louella42%
  4. Jaunita42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Sybil42%
  7. Rubye42%
  8. Birdie42%
  9. Fae42%
  10. Lovie42%

Professional potential for Janka

Bottom 10

  1. Vashti42%
  2. Wilda42%
  3. Leonor54%
  4. Ada56%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Roxie60%
  7. Zita60%
  8. Josefa60%
  9. Amparo60%
  10. Santa60%

Crush potential for Janka

Top 10

  1. Berneice82%
  2. Arleen81%
  3. Melva79%
  4. Mable78%
  5. Willene77%
  6. Rutha77%
  7. Ethyl77%
  8. Ardith77%
  9. Aline77%
  10. Madge77%

Bottom 10

  1. Velda42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Carmella42%
  4. Idella42%
  5. Tennie42%
  6. Joye42%
  7. Florida42%
  8. Zetta42%
  9. Elvira42%
  10. Eudora42%
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