All about the name JANYS

Meaning, origin, history.

Janys is a unique and stylish feminine given name of Welsh origin. Derived from the Welsh word "jan" meaning "gracious," it's often associated with the ancient Welsh language and culture. This name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly among families looking for distinctive yet approachable names for their daughters. Janys is composed of four letters: J-A-N-Y-S, which creates a rhythm that makes it easy to pronounce and remember. It's also unique enough to stand out on its own or paired with other names, such as Janys Marie or Janys Elizabeth. The name Janys has been carried by notable figures in various fields, adding to its charm and recognition. However, despite its growing popularity, Janys remains relatively uncommon, ensuring that those who bear it have a name that's both familiar and distinctive.

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Welsh

Popularity of the name JANYS since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Janys saw five newborns welcomed into the world annually in 1946."