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Origin & history of Janis1
Hebrew roots
Janis comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning God is gracious.
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How popular is Janis?
1947
peak year
Janis's usage has fallen in recent decades. Today, Janis is a rare name in U.S. records with about 18 babies named Janis each year. At its height in 1947, Janis reached #108 nationally — 3,205 babies received it that single year. Its strongest stretch was the 1940s. In all, around 49,004 babies have been registered as Janis since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
3,205
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #108)
(ranked #108)
18
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
180
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
49,004
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Janis8
Life path number
The Achiever
Ambition, authority and material mastery.
💼Achiever
👑Authoritative
💰Business-minded
🏆Resilient
J1
A1
N5
I9
S1
Sum: 17 → Life path 8
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Personality of Janis💼
Built for success
They don't dream of achievement — they plan for it.
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Commanding presence
They walk in and people notice.
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Strategic mind
Always three moves ahead.
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Unbreakable
Setbacks sharpen them. Resilience is in their DNA.
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