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Jani
UnisexMeaning of Jani: Finnish: 'God is gracious'
Jani is a unisex name most strongly associated with Finnish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7195th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#7195
14 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
1,743
First recorded 1943 · peak 1960
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
5% boys · 95% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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