Meaning: (God is Gracious, Originally a feminine form of John. A longtime popular girl's name. It is not a royal name, but has been borne by the 16th century's Lady Jane Grey who was unwillingly proclaimed queen. It was influenced by the 19th-century use as the name of the central character in Charlotte Brontë's "Jane Eyre". In the 1940s, the name was borne by statuesque American film celebrity Jane Russell. Often used as a middle name, Jane is also the basis of many variants and as the second element in combinations such as Sarah-Jane. Author Jane Austen; actresses Jane Fonda, Jane Seymour, Jane Wyman, Jane Kaczmarek; TV newswoman Jane Pauley. Jane originally came about as an 16th century aristocratic alternative to the more commonplace Joan.)
Origin: (Hebrew)
Pronunciation: (jayn)
Gender: Female
Jane is a more classic name but it has been used in a lot of novels but it could still be used in more stories. When I hear this name I think of one of my favorite authors Jane Austen or one of my favorite classic novels Jane Eyre. It is a beautiful classic name.
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