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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

Top 10

  1. Walter95%
  2. Henry94%
  3. Harry94%
  4. Bessie93%
  5. Gerald93%
  6. Harold90%
  7. Herman90%
  8. Earl90%
  9. Norma90%
  10. Bertha90%

Bottom 10

  1. Calvin42%
  2. Lillie42%
  3. Mae42%
  4. Billie42%
  5. Marvin43%
  6. Ruby44%
  7. Alvin44%
  8. Alice45%
  9. Thelma46%
  10. Dora48%

Love potential for Janka

Top 10

  1. Joe91%
  2. Gilbert89%
  3. Raymond88%
  4. Ray88%
  5. Bobbie85%
  6. Howard85%
  7. Jack85%
  8. Bobby85%
  9. Johnnie85%
  10. Chester85%

Bottom 10

  1. Alice42%
  2. Mae42%
  3. Dora42%
  4. Billie42%
  5. Ethel42%
  6. Lillie42%
  7. Leonard42%
  8. Clara44%
  9. Calvin44%
  10. Thelma44%

Professional potential for Janka

Bottom 10

  1. Ada56%
  2. Clyde63%
  3. Maxine64%
  4. Donald64%
  5. Warren66%
  6. Calvin67%
  7. Jeanette69%
  8. Franklin69%
  9. Leonard69%
  10. Arlene70%

Crush potential for Janka

Bottom 10

  1. Billie42%
  2. Arthur42%
  3. Marvin42%
  4. Mae42%
  5. Thelma42%
  6. Sam42%
  7. Alice42%
  8. Alvin42%
  9. Jessie42%
  10. Leonard42%
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