Jane

Colors Related to this Name: Purple, Lilac, Mavve

Qualities Related to this Name: Creative, Light-Hearted

Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #354 in 2013 and #322 in 2014.

Meaning

In English

Origin: From French Jeanne, from Old French Jehane, from Medieval Latin Johanna

Meaning(s):

-A woman, often specifically a girlfriend

-( female name -comes from the Hebrew language-); the standard feminine form of John since the 17th century.

-(last name patronymic -comes from the language-) that comes from a Middle_English variant of John.

In Swedish

Meaning(s):

-( female name) borrowed from English, less often from Danish or Norwegian.

In Danish

Meaning(s):

-( female name), a Danish diminutive of Christiane, Juliane and Mariane, today also associated with the English Jane.

In Estonian

Meaning(s):

-( female name), variant of (Janne), from Johanna.

In Norwegian

Meaning(s):

-( female name) that comes from Johanne, or borrowed from English.