Janica
Female#889 most common in Croatia326 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- God is gracious
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Janica
Croatian diminutive of Jana/Ivana, from Hebrew Yochanan ('God is gracious').
Popularity with newborns
Janica has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
326 people in Croatia are called Janica, according to the 2021 census. That is #889 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Janica is recorded in 6 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Grad ZagrebKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaSisačko-moslavačkaVaraždinskaZagrebačka
Notable people called Janica
- Janica Kostelić — Croatian alpine skier, Olympic champion
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.