Janice
j(a)-ni-ce
US Popularity:3873
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:God has been gracious; Gift from God
Janice is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin. This long-awaited “gift from God” will be the perfect addition to your home, ready to share in the joys of life alongside you. A derivative of the name Jane, the female form of John, this title offers a twist on the classic. Additionally, this is also the name of Janice Dickinson, Janice from Friends, and Janis Joplin, using an alternate spelling, giving baby some powerhouse ladies to look up to.
Janice Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Janice is currently #1063 on The Bump
Girl:Janice is currently #481 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Janice is currently #3873 in U.S. births
Girl:Janice is currently #1389 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#3873
in 2022
+ 78
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 165
Name Doctor, Janice
Behind the Name, Janice November 2019
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