Jayne

Jayne Meaning & Origin

About Jayne
The surname Jayne is of English origin and is derived from the given name "John," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Yochanan" meaning "God is gracious." Over time, the name John evolved into various forms and spellings, including Jayne. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Jayne is essentially the same as the given name John, representing a person who is believed to be gracious or favored by God.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
đŸ’Ŧ Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jayne is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jayne: 3,134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jayne based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jayne is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JN
đŸ—Ŋ NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J050
đŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/ʤeÉĒn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JN', 'AN')
đŸˆ¯ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jayne in Braille

Here's how to represent Jayne in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jayne in braille

How to sign the name Jayne using Sign Language

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

The name Jayne in sign language

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