Jani

Q: Is Jani a boy or girl name?

Jani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #36681, and as a girl name it ranks #7685.

Q: How popular is the name Jani?

Jani is ranked #36681 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ y-AHN-ee ]

Boy Name #36,681 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jani is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced y-AHN-ee.

Parents who love the name Jani often also consider Creel, Aniruddha, .

Popularity Over Time

#36,681

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #36,681
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Jan #2213 Jansen #2836 Janiel #4530 Janson #4740

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Also a Girl Name

Jani is also used as a girl name, ranked #7685.

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Creel Boy English/French Sitha Boy Erskin Boy Keaghan Boy Yler Boy Ceandre Boy Stafon Boy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jani

Is Jani a boy or girl name?

Jani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #36681. As a girl name, it is ranked #7685. Jani is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Jani?

Jani is pronounced y-AHN-ee.

How popular is the name Jani?

Jani is currently ranked #36681 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Jani a common or rare name?

Jani is an uncommon name, ranked #36681 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jani

Jani is a boy name .

Is Jani a boy or girl name? Jani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #36,681 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #7,685. Jani is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jani is currently ranked #36,681 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Jani include Jan, Jansen, Janiel, Janson . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.