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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. Marc93%
  2. Erik92%
  3. Eric91%
  4. Michelle85%
  5. Michele85%
  6. Derrick84%
  7. Andre84%
  8. Tonya84%
  9. Shane81%
  10. Katrina81%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Nina42%
  4. Melissa43%
  5. Gina43%
  6. Tara44%
  7. Tracy45%
  8. April45%
  9. Wendy48%
  10. Jennifer48%

Love potential for Janka

Top 10

  1. Eric87%
  2. Shane85%
  3. Shawn85%
  4. Tonya83%
  5. Andre83%
  6. Marc83%
  7. Erik80%
  8. Derrick78%
  9. Chad77%
  10. Rodney73%

Bottom 10

  1. Stacy42%
  2. Tina42%
  3. Shannon42%
  4. Tara42%
  5. April42%
  6. Heidi44%
  7. Jaime44%
  8. Melanie45%
  9. Jennifer45%
  10. Wendy46%

Professional potential for Janka

Bottom 10

  1. Chad56%
  2. Darren63%
  3. Jason63%
  4. Heather64%
  5. Tracy66%
  6. April68%
  7. Shannon68%
  8. Jennifer69%
  9. Tamara69%
  10. Tina69%

Crush potential for Janka

Top 10

  1. Chad73%
  2. Amy72%
  3. Eric71%
  4. Marc71%
  5. Michelle70%
  6. Michele70%
  7. Tonya68%
  8. Rodney68%
  9. Lisa67%
  10. Andre66%

Bottom 10

  1. Wendy42%
  2. Nina42%
  3. Heidi42%
  4. Gina42%
  5. Tara42%
  6. Tracy42%
  7. Jill42%
  8. Mario42%
  9. Tina42%
  10. April44%
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