# Jana vs Janus

> German confusable word pair

## The two words

### Jana
*name · IPA [ˈjaːna] · frequency rank #13,173*
weiblicher Vorname

### Janus
*name · IPA [ˈjaːnʊs] · frequency rank #34,199*
männlicher Vorname

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/de/vs/jana-vs-janus