girl · english and hebrew
Janie
say it jay-nee
What Janie means
- English and Hebrew pet form of Jane: God is gracious
How popular it is
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 1517 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 1890.
Other forms
Jane, Janey
Names with a similar meaning
Isabella Luna Grace Victoria Aurora Freya Iris Elizabeth Thea Elsie Isabelle Eliana
Janie in stories
- Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie Crawford, Zora Neale Hurston's searching heroine