Janece Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Janece is a modern English name derived from the Hebrew Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.' It evolved from historical forms such as Johannes and John, leading to its contemporary usage. The name is perceived as unique and creative, with limited but notable historical usage. There is no biblical relevance associated with the name.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Janece"
Pronunciation
/dʒəˈniːs/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Janece is a modern variant of the name Janice, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious.'
Meaning
God is gracious
Language Evolution
Yochanan (Hebrew), Johannes (Latin), John (English), Janice (Modern English), Janece (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Janice gained popularity in the early to mid-20th century, with Janece emerging as a variation in the latter half of the century.
Variants & Derivatives
Janice, Janie, Jane, Jana
Modern Popularity & Image
Janece is not as widely used as its variants but is considered unique and modern. It may evoke a sense of creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Janece F. Smith - American poet, Janece M. Adams - American artist
📊 Janece Name Trend Analysis
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✨ Janece Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 19 peak births in 1960
Geographic Spread
Popular across 0 US states, with strongest presence in various regions
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Janece"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Janece"
"Janece" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 4542nd of 9204 | 70 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3587th of 12526 | 214 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 6074th of 19264 | 126 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 7428th of 27321 | 156 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 14985th of 35406 | 77 |
Regional Popularity of "Janece" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Janece" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
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| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Janece"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Janece" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Janece" in the United States
Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Across generations, 'Janece' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 4542nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3587th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6074th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 7428th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 14985th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Janece' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.