Janis Burke

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Janis Burke — French
53K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Janis Burke is a name that combines French origins. The first name Janis is a feminine given name of French origin. Janis is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Jānis Akuraters (1876–1937), Latvian writer Janis Amatuzio (born 1950), American forensic pathologist Jānis Andriksons (1912–1967), Latvian speed skater Janis Antiste (born 2002), French footballer Janis Antonovics (born 1942), Latvian-British-American biologist Janis Babson (1950–1961), Canadian cancer victim Janis Birkeland (born 1945), American architect and planner Janis Blaswich (born 1991), German footballer Janis Brenner, American dance artist, choreographer, and singer Janis Bubenko (1935–2022), Swedish computer scientist Jan. The surname Burke: Burke (Irish: de Búrca; Latin: de Burgo) is a Norman-Irish surname, deriving from the ancient Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (circa 1160–1206) had the surname de Burgh, which was gaelicised in Irish as de Búrca and over the centuries became Búrc, then Burke, and Bourke. Surname Adam Burke (rower), (1971–2018), Irish ocean rower Adam Burke (comedian), American stand-up comedian, writer, and comic artist Adrian P. Janis is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 53K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Janis reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Janis

French

Janis is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Jānis Akuraters (1876–1937), Latvian writer Janis Amatuzio (born 1950), American forensic pathologist Jānis Andriksons (1912–1967), Latvian speed skater Janis Antiste (born 2002), French footballer Janis Antonovics (born 1942), Latvian-British-American biologist Janis Babson (1950–1961), Canadian cancer victim Janis Birkeland (born 1945), American architect and planner Janis Blaswich (born 1991), German footballer Janis Brenner, American dance artist, choreographer, and singer Janis Bubenko (1935–2022), Swedish computer scientist Jan.

Surname: Burke

Latin

Burke (Irish: de Búrca; Latin: de Burgo) is a Norman-Irish surname, deriving from the ancient Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (circa 1160–1206) had the surname de Burgh, which was gaelicised in Irish as de Búrca and over the centuries became Búrc, then Burke, and Bourke. Surname Adam Burke (rower), (1971–2018), Irish ocean rower Adam Burke (comedian), American stand-up comedian, writer, and comic artist Adrian P.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Janis is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 28%
Australia 13%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Janis by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Janis Burke

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Janis Burke:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Janis?
The first name Janis originates from French. Janis is a given name. Notable people with the name include: Jānis Akuraters (1876–1937), Latvian writer Janis Amatuzio (born 1950), American forensic pathologist Jānis Andriksons (1912–1967), Latvian speed skater Janis Antiste (born 2002), French footballer Janis Antonovics (born 1942), Latvian-British-American biologist Janis Babson (1950–1961), Canadian cancer victim Janis Birkeland (born 1945), American architect and planner Janis Blaswich (born 1991), German footballer Janis Brenner, American dance artist, choreographer, and singer Janis Bubenko (1935–2022), Swedish computer scientist Jan.
When was Janis most popular?
The name Janis reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Burke?
The surname Burke originates from Latin. Burke (Irish: de Búrca; Latin: de Burgo) is a Norman-Irish surname, deriving from the ancient Anglo-Norman and Hiberno-Norman noble dynasty, the House of Burgh. In Ireland, the descendants of William de Burgh (circa 1160–1206) had the surname de Burgh, which was gaelicised in Irish as de Búrca and over the centuries became Búrc, then Burke, and Bourke. Surname Adam Burke (rower), (1971–2018), Irish ocean rower Adam Burke (comedian), American stand-up comedian, writer, and comic artist Adrian P.
What are the origins of the name Janis Burke?
The name Janis Burke combines two different traditions: the first name Janis has French roots, while the surname Burke originates from Latin.
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