Janie
Meaning
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,540
- Total SSA Count
- 138
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Jan, J
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna)
"tile maker, craftsperson"
Origin: Old French via English Tyler
Janie is more popular, ranked #1540 vs #1544 for Tyla.
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Janie is more popular, ranked #1540 compared to Tyla at #1544 in the United States.
Janie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan via Latin Johanna) origin). Tyla means "tile maker, craftsperson" (Old French via English Tyler origin).
Janie is primarily a girl name. Tyla is primarily a girl name.