Janka
Rare here: Poland's records list only 136 bearers. It's almost always a woman's name.
Janka Pronunciation
Janka is pronounced YAHN-kah (/ˈjanka/).
How many people are named Janka
1 in 165763 women in Poland is named Janka. 136 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #2836 among female names.
Janka's popularity over time
4 girls were given the name in 2025, ranking #1063 among newborns. It has been climbing since 2012.
Where Janka is most popular
Janka is most popular in Masovian, 260% above the national average (13 girls born 2019–2025), followed by Pomeranian (+233%). It is least common in Silesian and Lesser Poland, 14% and 13% below average respectively.
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Masovian13 girls born+260%
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Pomeranian5 girls born+233%
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Lesser Poland2 girls born−13%
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Silesian2 girls born−14%
Janka as a middle name
Janka is a first name for 136 women in Poland and a middle name for another 30, an 82/18 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 1286th, between Brooke (30) and Li (30).
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1284
30Bronislawa
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1285
30Brooke
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128630Janka
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1287
30Li
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1288
30Margaretta