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Janice
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Usage
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Finnish
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Origin and Meaning
English name
Extended form of Jane [1] [2] [3]
Related Names
| Janice | ♀ |   |
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| Janis | ♀ |   |
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| Janissa | ♀ |  |
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| Jannice | ♀ | |
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Grammar
| - Danish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janice |
| Genitive: | Janices |
| - Finnish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janice |
| Genitive: | Janicen |
| Partitive: | Janicea |
| - Norwegian |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janice |
| Genitive: | Janices |
| - Swedish |
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|---|---|
| Nominative: | Janice |
| Genitive: | Janices |
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Probably invented by Paul Leicester Ford as the name of the heroine of the novel Janice Meredith (1899)
Strongest Period of Usage
Statistics
Name Count per Country (What's this?)
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| Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
| Sweden[5] |
|
145 | 228 | 145 | 228 | 0 | 0 |
| Norway[6] |
|
117 | n.a. |
117 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
| Denmark[7] |
|
111 | n.a. |
110 | n.a. |
1 | n.a. |
| Finland[4] |
|
n.a. |
89 | n.a. |
89 | 0 | 0 |
 Iceland[8] |
 |
5 | 6 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
 Greenland[9] |
  |
0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
| #: 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. |
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No recent statistics trend found in databases for Janice.
References
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ Wilfried Seibicke: Historisches Deutsches Vornamenbuch (Band 1-4)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/