Janis

Meaning God is gracious
Origin Hebrew
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Janis
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 3
Syllabification J-an-is

About Janis

Bold and spirited, Janis brings to mind a free-thinking individual with an independent streak and natural confidence. The name carries a musical legacy while remaining distinctly its own.

Janis blends vintage charm with contemporary relevance, creating a perfect balance that feels both familiar and fresh.

Girls named Janis often exhibit a magnetic personality that draws others to them, combining warmth with determination and resilience.

The simplicity of the name belies its character—short yet substantial, easy to pronounce yet memorable.

Janis works beautifully across cultures and generations, never feeling tied to a particular era or trend, making it a versatile choice that ages gracefully alongside the remarkable person who bears it.

Nicknames for Janis

Jan
Jani
Jannie
Annie
Jas
Janis

Other Popular Names Beginning with J

Jhene
Jaelyn
Jade
Jayde
Jaliyah
Julieta
Jada
Jubilee
Julianna
Jude