Janice vs William
Janice
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1946 (0.87%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Janice | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 8.05% |
| 1890 | - | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.01% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.02% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.05% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.17% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.79% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.85% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.46% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.13% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.03% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.99% |
FAQ
Is Janice or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Janice peaked in 1946 while William peaked in 1880.
What do Janice and William mean?
Janice means "God is gracious" while William means "Resolute protector".