Jane
jeyn
Popularity
#269
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Hebrew
Total Births
379,619
Peak Year
#9,960 in 1947
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Jane is an English name, the feminine form of John, derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious'. It is a classic and timeless name.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Jane Austen
Renowned English novelist
Jane Fonda
American actress and activist
Personality Traits
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