Janin
Janin is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,593 in the US, popular nicknames include Jan, Jay, and Janie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Janin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1969.
Over 87 babies have been named Janin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,593 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #62,593
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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About the Name Janin
Janin is a girl name .
Janin is currently ranked #62,593 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janin include Jan, Jay, and Janie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Janin include Janiyah, Janie, Janiya, Janice, Janiah . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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