Janie Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Janie Name at a Glance

Name	Janie
Meaning	Gift from God; Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor. Variant of Joan.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Janie Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Janie means “Gift from God; Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor. Variant of Joan”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Janie Name Origin

Our database records Janie under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Janie a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Janie is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Janie

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