Gracious
Janye is most often considered a modern phonetic variant of Jane or Janie, which ultimately derive from the Hebrew name Yochanan. It carries the traditional meaning of divine favor or grace. While rare, it follows the American trend of creative respellings of classic names to achieve a unique visual identity.
Less common today
Janye isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,911 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
