Felis vs Janie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Felis

Boy #38,059 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happy, fortunate, blessed"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Latin Spanish Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,059
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Fel

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Janie

Girl #1,540 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna)

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,540
Total SSA Count
138
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jan, J

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Felis Rank #38,059
Janie Rank #1,540

Janie is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #38059 for Felis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Felis ___

  • Felis Dante
  • Felis Marcus
  • Felis Antonio
  • Felis Rodrigo
  • Felis Julio
  • Felis Sebastian

Janie ___

  • Janie Mae
  • Janie Lee
  • Janie Rose
  • Janie Sue
  • Janie Beth
  • Janie Lou

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Felis

Felix Maximus Julius Lucian Aurelius

If you choose Janie

Bobby Tommy Susie Frankie Ellie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Felis or Janie more popular?

Janie is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Felis at #38059 in the United States.

What do Felis and Janie mean?

Felis means "happy, fortunate, blessed" (Latin origin). Janie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna) origin).

Are Felis and Janie boy or girl names?

Felis is primarily a boy name. Janie is primarily a girl name.

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