Janit [jan-it] as a name for girls is of Hebrew and Scottish origin, and Janit means "God is gracious". Janit is a variant form of Jane (Hebrew): originally a feminine variation of John. Janit is also a variant of Janet (Scottish). ASSOCIATED WITH scottish, gracious.
Alt Name Meaning. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from alt 'old', typically applied as a distinguishing epithet to the older of two bearers of the same personal name.
Origin of the name John: Derived from the Middle Latin Johannes, which is from the Ecclesiastic Late Latin Joannes, which is from the Greek IÅannes. IÅannes is from the Hebrew Yehanan, a short form of Yehohanan which is derived from yehÅhÄnÄn (Yahweh is gracious).
Meaning of name Juhana. Etymology : Finnish form of JOHN. Saint : Origin : Finnish.
Given Name JUHO. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Finnish. PRONOUNCED: YOO-ho [details]