What is the origin of the name Januari?

Januari is a name of Latin origin.

How do you pronounce Januari?

Januari is pronounced jah-nuh-WAH-ree.

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Januari

jah-nuh-WAH-ree

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

Peak Year

#13 in 1979

First Recorded

1977

Style

Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

The Indonesian and Portuguese word for January. Can be used as a name.

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Jan Uari Janu

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Jan Uari Janu

Spelling Variations

January

Similar Names

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Personality Traits

OptimisticCreativeIndependentResourcefulDetermined

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