Janis vs Sigel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Janis

Girl #10,282 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Latvian Lithuanian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#10,282
Total SSA Count
11
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Jan, Jani

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Janis Rank #10,282
Sigel Rank #20,453

Janis is more popular, ranked #10282 vs #20453 for Sigel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Janis ___

  • Janis Lynn
  • Janis Marie
  • Janis Elaine
  • Janis Kay
  • Janis Ann

Sigel ___

  • Sigel Aldric
  • Sigel Edmund
  • Sigel Wulfric
  • Sigel Rune
  • Sigel Bjorn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Janis

Linda Carol Sandra Dennis Gary

If you choose Sigel

Rune Aldric Edith Sigrid Wulfric

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Janis or Sigel more popular?

Janis is more popular, ranked #10282 compared to Sigel at #20453 in the United States.

What do Janis and Sigel mean?

Janis means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Sigel means "sun" (Anglo-Saxon origin).

Are Janis and Sigel boy or girl names?

Janis is primarily a girl name. Sigel is primarily a boy name.

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