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Janus
"archway" — Roman Mythology origin
GirlRoman Mythology2 syllables
About Janus
Janus appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Janus has Roman Mythology origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "archway."
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginRoman Mythology
PronunciationJanus
Syllables2
Nicknames for Janus
NusJanJany
Popularity in the U.S.
Janus is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls.. Parents often choose Janus for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Janus had — births in .
Middle Name Ideas
- Janus Rose
- Janus Claire
- Janus June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Janus mean?
Janus means "archway" and is commonly associated with Roman Mythology roots.
Is Janus a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Janus is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 girls..
How is Janus pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Janus.
What are common nicknames for Janus?
Popular nicknames include Nus, Jan, Jany.