Meaning
God is gracious
Origin
Janos is a name of Old Hungarian origin, rooted in hungarian tradition.
It appears in our records across 16 countries (AT, BE, CH, CZ, DE, FR, GB, HR, HU, IE, IR, IT, NL, RS, SI, US).
Style
- traditional
- classic
- strong
- religious
- elegant
- international
Famous people named Janos
- Saint John of Nepomuk
- János Hunyadi
- Jan Hus
- János Arany
- Janoš Rajko Dinić (Croatian poet)
- Saint John the Baptist
Variations
Johannes, Hans, Yanosh, Jan, Honzík, John, Jean, Jožef, John (English), Jan (Czech/Slovak), Ivan (Russian), Janosh
Nicknames
Honza, Jana, Jan, Johnny
Popularity
Janos appears in 16 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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