Janne

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Janne is associated with traits such as kindness, generosity, intelligence, and a winning personality.
Pronunciation
Janne is pronounced as "YAHN-nuh".
YAHN-neh(Finnish)
YAN-neh(Swedish)
Popularity
Janne is not a very common name worldwide, but it is popular in Finland and Sweden. It is ranked #202 in Finland and #396 in Sweden.

cartoon of the name Janne
Cartoon of Janne

Janne Name meanings & History

The name Janne has multiple origins. It is a variation of the name Jan, which originated from the name John, meaning "God is gracious" in Hebrew. Additionally, it is a Finnish and Swedish name, meaning "God is gracious" or "God has shown favour". The name Janne is associated with traits such as kindness, generosity, intelligence, and a winning personality. Swedish diminutive of Jan 1, also used as a full name in Finland. Janne is a popular name in Scandinavia and is often used as a nickname for people with the names Johan or Johannes. It can also be used as a standalone name for both boys and girls in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Janne: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Janne:

J: Journey,Justice,Jester,Journal,Joy,Judicial

A: Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive,Angry,Action,Assertive

N: Neat,Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nice,Nervous

E: Environment,Entertain,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Exaggerate

Janne is:

  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some notable people with the name Janne include Janne Andersson, a Swedish football coach, Janne Ahonen, a Finnish ski jumper, and Janne Schaffer, a Swedish guitarist.

2.) Janne (Male)

Usage: Finnish

Meanings: (Finnish) a form of John.

Other Forms: Jann, Jannes


3.) JANNE (Female)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Danish and Norwegian contraction of Johanna (God is gracious), which is commonly bestowed as an independent given name. See JOHANNA. (YAH-NEH)


4.) Janne (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: Janne has multiple meanings depending on the country and region, it can mean "God is gracious", "Yahweh is gracious", or "gift from God"


cartoon of the name Janne
Cartoon of Janne

Description: Janne is a Scandinavian name, mostly used in Finland and Sweden. Janne has multiple meanings depending on the country and region, it can mean "God is gracious", "Yahweh is gracious", or "gift from God". Danish, Norwegian and Estonian diminutive of Johanne or Johanna. Janne is used mostly as a first name for both boys and girls in Finland and Sweden.

Famous People

Janne Ahonen, a retired Finnish ski jumper and Janne Schaffer, a Swedish guitarist are notable people with the name Janne.

Related Names to Janne

Jan, Jann, Jana, Janelle, and Jane