Jani Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
5% Masculine / 95% Feminine
Meaning:
Jani means 'God is gracious'.
Meaning of the Name Jani
Jani is a unisex name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the name John, which means 'God is gracious'. Jani also has Slavic origins, where it is a diminutive form of the name Jan, meaning 'God is gracious'.
Popularity of the Name Jani
The popularity for the name Jani peaked in popularity in the year 1960 with 71 births, which ranked number 2,196 out of 10,752 unique names for that year. Jani had the most female births in 1960 with 71, which ranked number 1,300 out of 7,331 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2001 with 11, which ranked number 6,013 out of 12,305 male names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Jani
- 20 Year Trend of Jani: -51.72% 00
Popularity of Jani by State
Among females, Jani was most popular in Southeastern states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in FL, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Jani. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 2111 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Jani
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