Janey

Janey Meaning & Origin

About Janey
The name Janey is a diminutive form of the name Jane, which is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan meaning "God is gracious." Janey carries a similar meaning and signifies a person who is blessed by God's grace. It is often associated with individuals who are kind, compassionate, and have a nurturing nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Janey are female.

Janey Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 5.56% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EY1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤeɪni/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN', 'AN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Janey in Braille

Here's how to represent Janey in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Janey in braille

How to Spell the Name Janey in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Janey using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Janey in sign language

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