US Popularity Rank: 11696

Origin: Polish

Meaning: God is gracious

Teach baby about what it means to be warm and kind with the name Janko. This modern and snappy boy’s name has Hebrew and Polish origins and means “God is gracious.” Not only will this moniker connect your little cherub to their faith, but it will also emphasize the importance of helping others and being compassionate. Janko derives from the well-loved name John, but offers a slightly more avant-garde and exciting feel. Serbian tennis player Janko Tipsarević and Croatian footballer Janko Janković are just two of the famous faces that share this stand-out name.