Given name & surname
Janez
Janez is a masculine given name. It is used in Slovene.
What we know so far
Janez is one of millions of names in our catalog. Its profile is still growing: we publish only what our sources support, so some sections are waiting on more evidence.
- Boys and girls
- Mostly girls
- 13% boysBased on U.S. population records87% girls
- People named Janez in the U.S.
- Rare
- About 30 to 300 people. Estimated from birth records for children and population records for adults.
People named Janez
- Janez JanšaSlovenian politician (born 1958)
- Janez DrnovšekSlovenian politician (1950–2008)
- Janez PotočnikSlovenian politicianborn 1958
- Janez BrajkovičRoad bicycle racer (1983-)
- Janez LenarčičSlovenian diplomat and politician, European Commissioner for Crisis Managementborn 1967
- Janez Evangelist KrekSlovenian politician (1865–1917)
- Janez MaričSlovenian biathleteborn 1975
- Jani KlemenčičSlovenian rowerborn 1971
- Janez BleiweisSlovenian politician (1808–1881)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Connected names
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9 related names in 8 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Spellings & scripts 1
Across languages 12
- JohnEnglish
- JuanSpanish
- Ivanequivalent
- JeanFrench
- HansGerman
- JohannGerman
- JanPolish, Czech
- Januszequivalent