Why Janice Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Janice” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Janice” is of unknown origin. It’s a name commonly given to girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Ecinaj.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Najcei.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Janice

The true meaning of ‘Janice’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Janice is a name that suggests you give up what you want so other people can have what they need. Like a six-sided cube, your personality is steady and balanced. You are very creative and artistically oriented but also willing to take action to accomplish your goals. Often you volunteer to work on civic projects and make your fair share of responsibility. Others seek your advice because you carefully listen to their problems.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Janice, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

You are all about justice - fairness and balance in everything. Being an exceptional friend to someone makes you happy and comfortable. Most often than not, you prefer to lead than to follow.

Your most likely vocation: teacher, philosopher, educator, religious zealot, scientist, minister, instructor, writer, producer of luxury and beauty goods, manager of restaurant, irrigationist, horticulturist, zoologist, shipping magnate.

Lucky colors: All varieties of blue except the very bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Emerald, turquoise

Lucky day(s): Sunday, Monday, and Friday

Lucky botanicals: Verbena, dog rose, violets, walnuts, all types of beans, apricot, almonds

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Is The Name Janice Popular?

“Janice” is not a popular baby girl’s name in Maryland as reported in the 1925 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 19 babies in Maryland have the same name as you in 1925. A total of 1,510 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1951 with a total of 15,958 babies. That’s a lot of baby Janices.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Janice” was recorded 407,448 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Janices to occupy the country of Guadeloupe with an estimated population of 395,839.

The name first appeared in the year 1894 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1932 with a rank of #94 nationwide and was registered 2,628 times as a baby girl’s name. Janice became a popular girl’s name in the state of North Dakota in the year 1938. It ranked #2 with 170 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1951 in the state of Illinois with 1,022 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Massachusetts for 41 years from 1925 to 1967 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the state of Hawaii for 41 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past five decades (1974 to 2023), the name “Janice” was recorded 23,652 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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