Janie vs Amy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Janie

Girl #1,540 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna)

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Girl #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"beloved, much loved"

Origin: Old French

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Janie Rank #1,540

Amy Rank #228

Amy is more popular, ranked #228 vs #1540 for Janie.

Is Janie or Amy more popular?

Amy is more popular, ranked #228 compared to Janie at #1540 in the United States.

What do Janie and Amy mean?

Janie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna) origin). Amy means "beloved, much loved" (Old French origin).

Are Janie and Amy boy or girl names?

Janie is primarily a girl name. Amy is primarily a girl name.