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Female Name

Janice

ˈd͡ʒæn.ɪs
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

1940s
1950s
asteroids
Babysitters Club characters
Chrono characters
currently out of the US top 1000
Dishonored characters
elaborated forms
Frasier characters
Friends characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
70/100
classic80%
mature65%
formal65%
natural65%
wholesome100%
strong80%
refined100%
simple80%
serious65%

Meaning & Etymology

Elaborated form of Jane, created by Paul Leicester Ford for his novel Janice Meredith (1899).

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Diminutives

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Diminutives

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Diminutives

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