God is gracious
A modern American phonetic variation of Janae, which itself is a creative elaboration of Jane. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning 'God is gracious', and shares the same root as John and Joan.
About 15 girls were named Janay in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olympic bronze medalist in the long jump
Public figure and advocate
The same feel as Janay — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
