Why Janis Rocks?

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

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

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

Secret Meaning of Janis

The true meaning of ‘Janis’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Janis is a name that represents a tendency to exhibit extremes in terms of material success. You are either possessing a great deal of good fortune or none at all. It is your birthright to rule an enterprise – that is, if you are up to the challenge. Balance and power are the two words that describe you.

Your heart’s desire is to become a leader. You dislike taking orders and want to be in charge – the boss figure. Surprisingly, your creativity allows you to find new solutions to old problems. You can generate ideas on the fly, and want recognition for your efforts. You tend to avoid those who are needy and idle on their work.

When people hear the name Janis, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

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: administrator, supervisor, industrialist, builder, politician, printer, publisher, engineer, philosopher, social scientist, public speaker, leader in commerce or travel and tourism.

Lucky colors: Dark colors such as dark blue, gray, purple, or black

Lucky gem(s): Black diamond or pearl, any dark-colored stone

Lucky day(s): Thursday

Lucky botanicals: Marsh mallow, angelica, shephered's purse, ragwort, celery, gravel root

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Is The Name Janis Popular?

“Janis” is not a popular baby girl’s name in California as reported in the 1957 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 151 babies in California have the same name as you in 1957. A total of 1,553 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 1947 with a total of 3,205 babies. That’s a lot of baby Janises.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Janis” was recorded 48,993 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Janises to occupy the country of Saint Kitts & Nevis with an estimated population of 47,755.

The name first appeared in the year 1909 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ) Janis became a popular girl’s name in the state of Oregon in the year 1947. It ranked #63 with 57 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1947 in the state of California with 326 baby girls.

This name is a consistent top ranking girl’s name in the state of Washington for 8 years from 1945 to 1956 (may not be consecutive). It’s also popular in the state of Oklahoma for 8 years (may not be consecutive).

For the past four decades (1984 to 2023), the name “Janis” was recorded 1,507 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.

Janis, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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