Janko
- Meaning:
- God is gracious
- Origin:
- Hebrew
About the name Janko
Slavic diminutive of Ivan/Jan (John), used as an independent name.
Popularity with newborns
Janko 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
1,985 people in Croatia are called Janko, according to the 2021 census. That is #359 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Janko is recorded in 17 of Croatia's 21 counties.
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.