Girl Name
Jane
"God is gracious; feminine form of John, with ancient roots in Hebrew tradition."
Ranked #269 for girls
About the Name Jane
Meaning
God is gracious; feminine form of John, with ancient roots in Hebrew tradition.
Origin
HebrewGender
Girl
First Letter
JGirl Rank
#269
Jane is a girl name of Hebrew origin. The name means "God is gracious; feminine form of John, with ancient roots in Hebrew tradition." and Currently ranked #269 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with J or explore other Hebrew names.
Popularity Over Time
#83095 1950
#43453 1960
#9532 1970
#7502 1980
#6714 1990
#7128 2000
#10277 2010
#5724 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Jane
- JA Jane Austen (author)
- JG Jane Goodall (primatologist)