Janko
Pronunciation: [ j-ANGK-oh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Janko first appeared in US Social Security records in 2014.
Over 5 babies have been named Janko in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janko is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #34,389 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #34,389
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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Old High German origin
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About the Name Janko
Janko is a boy name .
Janko is currently ranked #34,389 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janko include Jan, Jay, and Janie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis