Also spelled Janice, originally French. It is said to mean- A Precious Gift from God. Man, How Janis Jopllin despoiled that one!
Janis Rainis's birth name is Janis Plieksans.
Janis Karpinski's birth name is Janis Leigh Beam.
Janis Joplin's birth name is Joplin, Janis Lyn.
Byron Janis's birth name is Byron Yankelevitch Janis.
Janis Ian's birth name is Fink, Janis Eddy.
Janis Streics's birth name is Streics, Janis Jan.
Janis Rattenni's birth name is Janis Rebecca Rattenni.
The name Janis is a variant of the name Janice, which is derived from the name Jane. Jane is of English origin and means "God is gracious."
Elsie Janis's birth name is Elsie Bierbower.
Jan Gillum's birth name is Janice Ann Gillum.
Janis Paige's birth name is Tjaden, Donna Mae.
Janis does not appear in my English New World Translation of the Bible.