Baby Name Roulette - Jane
Jane originates of Hebrew derived of the masculine John, meaning of "God is gracious." Its popularity can be traced to the 16th century when it was being used by the aristrocracy as an alternative for the name Joan, which was considered more common. Today, the names Jane and Joan tend to alternate in popular usage.
Jane originates of Hebrew derived of the masculine John, meaning of "God is gracious." Its popularity can be traced to the 16th century when it was being used by the aristrocracy as an alternative for the name Joan, which was considered more common. Today, the names Jane and Joan tend to alternate in popular usage.
Jane Name Meaning:
God is gracious.
Gender: Female
Pronounced: JAYN
Origin: Hebrew
Gender: Female
Pronounced: JAYN
Origin: Hebrew
Jane Variations:
Jan / Jayne / Jaine
Famous Janes:
Author
Jane Austen
Actress
Jane Fonda
Actress
Jane Lynch
Actress
Jane Seymour
