Jane

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Female Female Name

Usage

Denmark Danish
Sweden Swedish
Norway Norwegian
Finland Finnish

Origin and Meaning

1) Nordic and Slavic Short form of Johane/Johana

2) Short form names ending in -iane, -jane [1]

3) Female form of Jan

4) English form of Johanna [1]

Related Names

     
Jaana ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Jana ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Faroese Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Jane ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Jani ♀/♂ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Swedish
Janie ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Jansý ♀ Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Faroese

See also Janet, Janita, Janne, Jen

Name Days

Norway Norway

21 July

Sweden Sweden

3 May

Further Information

Earliest Documented Usage

Sweden: 1833 [1]

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Denmark Denmark[2] Statimg f5.pngStatimg m0.png 11323 n.a. 0 n.a
Sweden Sweden[3] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m2.png 3342 6508 8 9
Norway Norway[4] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m0.png 1113 2398 0 0
Finland Finland[5] Statimg f4.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 991 n.a 1
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

Recent statistics trend[3][2][4][5]:Name statistics for Jane(f)


Norwegian historic statistics trend[4]:

Norwegian historic statistics for Jane(f)


Sources: [3] [2] [4] [5]

References

  1. ↑ Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
  2. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  3. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  4. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
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