Janey

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Janey
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameHebrew
Meaning"Yahweh is gracious/merciful"
Region of originWorldwide
Other names
Related namesJohn, Jane
Popularitysee popular names

Janey is a diminutive form of the feminine given name Jane.

People with this name[]

  • Janey Buchan (1926–2012), Scottish Labour Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Glasgow
  • Janey Sevilla Callander (1846–1923), British theatre producer
  • Janey Canuck, pen name used by Emily Murphy (1868–1933), Canadian women's rights activist, jurist, and author
  • Janey Godley (born 1961), British stand-up comedian and writer
  • Janey Gohl (born 1956), beauty queen from St. Cloud, Minnesota, competed in the Miss USA pageant
  • Janey Lee Grace, (born 1960), British based singer, author, television presenter and radio disc jockey
  • Janey Ironside (1919-1979), former professor of fashion at the Royal College of Arts, London
  • Janey Scott Lewin, pen name of Roberta Leigh (born 1927), British author and artist

Fictional character[]

  • Brainy Janey, nickname of Mary Jane Watson in Marvel comic books[citation needed]
  • Janey Powell, friend of Lisa Simpson and recurring character in The Simpsons
  • Janey Harper, the middle child and only daughter of Ben and Susan Harper in the BBC sitcom My Family

See also[]

  • Janey, Virginia, a community in the United States
  • Janey Slaughter Briscoe Grand Opera House, historic theater in Uvalde, Texas
  • Janey III or USS Onyx (PYc-5), diesel coastal patrol yacht of the United States Navy during World War II
  • Truth and Janey, American rock band from Iowa
  • Jane (disambiguation)
  • Janney, surname
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