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Janek

The meaning of Janek is 'god is gracious', and the name has a Polish origin. The name is alternately used with its variants, Jan and John. This name is derived from the combination of two names, Jan and Ek. The name Janek has been gender-specific for several years and continues to be mostly used for boys. This name became increasingly popular in 1970. The name was relatively popular by 1971, after which it encountered a steady decline. In 1976, the name Janek reached its peak. The name is relatively common and has been used for multiple TV and movie characters. A character named Janek could be found in the 2012 sci-fi and horror film 'Prometheus', and is portrayed by the English actor, producer, and musician Idris Elba. People have a belief that a person with the name Janek is freedom-loving, adventurous, outgoing, restless, flexible, energetic, and social. They hold superior attributes, including being sensible, confident, free-spirited, smart, and witty. This name is used in several places, including the United Kingdom, Alberta, Quebec, France, Italy, Estonia, Poland, Denmark, and Australia. A famous personality with this name is Janek Gwizdala, an English jazz bassist. Another well-known personality with this name is Janek Sirrs, a popular visual effects artist. 

Gender

Boy

Meaning

god is gracious

Origin

Polish

Numerology

J is for joy, that you always bring.

A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

E is for excellence, your passion, your drive.

K is for kid, the child within.

Lucky

Janek lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

Famous People Named Janek

  • Odilia Castro Hidalgo Costa Rican teacher, communist and feminist
  • Odilia Mary Dank American politician from Oklahoma
  • Odillya Carey daughter of poet Emilia Lanier and Henry Carey
  • Janek Schaefer English sound artist
  • Janek Gwizdala English jazz bassist and record producer
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