Amanda vs Janice
Choosing between Amanda and Janice? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amanda
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Lovable, worthy of love
Peak: 1987 (2.23%)
Janice
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1946 (0.87%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amanda | Janice |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.25% | - |
| 1890 | 0.19% | - |
| 1900 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.07% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.05% |
| 1930 | 0.02% | 0.17% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.79% |
| 1950 | 0.02% | 0.85% |
| 1960 | 0.05% | 0.46% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 0.13% |
| 1980 | 2.01% | 0.06% |
| 1990 | 1.68% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Amanda or Janice more popular?
Amanda has historically been more popular. Amanda peaked in 1987 while Janice peaked in 1946.
What is the meaning of Amanda?
Amanda means "Lovable, worthy of love" and has Latin origins.
What is the meaning of Janice?
Janice means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Amanda and Janice be used as sibling names?
Amanda and Janice can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.