# Janie

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #38,921

## Definitions
1. A diminutive of the female given name Jane.

## Etymology
From Jane + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **Jie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jie)
- **June** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-june)
- **Joni** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-joni)
- **Julie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-julie)
- **Jolie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jolie)
- **Jayne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jayne)
- **Janis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-janis)
- **Janus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-janus)
- **Javier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-javier)
- **Joanne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-joanne)
- **Jeanne** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jeanne)
- **junkie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-junkie)
- **Janine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-janine)
- **Jansen** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jansen)
- **Jeanie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jeanie)
- **Jeannie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/janie-vs-jeannie)
- **Jan** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jan-vs-janie)
- **Jai** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jai-vs-janie)
- **jail** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jail-vs-janie)
- **Jane** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/jane-vs-janie)

## Common misspellings (5)
`ajnie`, `jaine`, `janei`, `jjanie`, `jnaie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/janie