Janneke

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Variant of the name Janna, which means "God is gracious" or "gift from God"
Pronunciation
YAH-nə-kə
YAHN-eh-keh
Popularity
Janneke is a relatively uncommon name around the world. It is not ranked in the top 1000 names for girls in the United States or the United Kingdom. However, it is quite popular in the Netherlands and other Dutch-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Janneke
Cartoon of Janneke

Janneke Name meanings & History

Variant of the name Janna, which means "God is gracious" or "gift from God". Dutch feminine form of Jan 1. Janneke is used as a formal name for baby girls, and it is often given as a nickname for girls named Janna or Joanna. It is a popular name in Dutch-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Janneke: Justice Sagittarius,Joy Pisces

Synonyms of Janneke:

J: Journey,Jester,Judicial,Joy,Justice,Journal

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Angry,Assertive

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging

E: Enlighten,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Environment,Expressive

K: Karate,Karma,Kundalini,Kind

Janneke is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Common name
  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Janneke include Dutch athlete Janneke Schopman and Dutch politician Janneke Snijder.

Related Names to Janneke

Janna, Johanna, Janice, Janelle