Janique
- Gender
- Girl
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- Origin
- Hebrew
Janique is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “God is gracious”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Janique mean?
Hebrew: French pet form of Jeanne
“God is gracious”
A diminutive of Jeanne, the French feminine of John.
Is Janique a girl's or a boy's name?
Janique is a girls' name.
How popular is Janique in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1990, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1968.
Half of all the girls named Janique in the US since 1880 were born between 1988 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Janique in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,443 |
| 2014 | 8 | #11,925 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 11 | #9,786 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,375 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 14 | #8,516 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,447 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 16 | #6,185 |
| 1998 | 13 | #7,099 |
| 1997 | 20 | #5,006 |
| 1996 | 14 | #6,387 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,014 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 22 | #4,518 |
| 1992 | 24 | #4,229 |
| 1991 | 11 | #7,423 |
| 1990 | 25 | #3,998 |
| 1989 | 17 | #5,043 |
| 1988 | 14 | #5,593 |
| 1987 | 19 | #4,280 |
| 1986 | 8 | #7,745 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,315 |
| 1984 | 13 | #5,221 |
| 1983 | 9 | #6,703 |
| 1982 | 8 | #7,467 |
| 1981 | 11 | #5,884 |
| 1980 | 16 | #4,516 |
| 1979 | 10 | #6,188 |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,421 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,290 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
Names like Janique
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Jordan, Jasmine, Jordyn, Hannah, Josie, Sarah, Mariah, Elise, Arielle, Mia, Jade, Chloe
Names related to Janique
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Janique: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/janique, updated 20 October 2026.