Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Jehovah has been Gracious, Gracious, God is Merciful
Pronunciation: jayn, /dʒeɪn/, JH EY N
Popularity Rank: #539
Derived from the Hebrew name Yochana, meaning 'Yahweh is gracious'. It has been a popular name since the Middle Ages.
The name Jane is of Hebrew origin and means Jehovah has been Gracious, Gracious, God is Merciful, The Lord is Gracious, God is gracious. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Jane is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, South Africa, and 92 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: jayn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /dʒeɪn/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH EY N
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Jane is recorded 106,902 times globally, ranking it as the 539th most common name worldwide.
Jane is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 29,816 occurrences, making it the 66th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Jane is found among 1 in every 18 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #66 | 1 : 18 |
| United States of America | #307 | 1 : 99 |
| South Africa | #201 | 1 : 321 |
| Nigeria | #167 | 1 : 170 |
| Brazil | #257 | 1 : 174 |
| Malaysia | #264 | 1 : 504 |
| Saudi Arabia | #1,162 | 1 : 1,066 |
| Singapore | #99 | 1 : 218 |
| Canada | #193 | 1 : 139 |
| Ireland | #151 | 1 : 46 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Jane from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:32 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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