Janusz
Pronunciation: [ y-AHN-oosh ]
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Janusz first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 5 babies have been named Janusz in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Janusz is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #35,737 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #35,737
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Janusz
Janusz is a boy name .
Janusz is currently ranked #35,737 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Janusz include Jan, Janu, Januy, Januie, Jay, Jaie, and Jankins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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