Janus - A pleasant boy name

Janus is a Latin name from Roman mythology, representing the god of gateways, transitions, beginnings, and endings. The month of January is named after him. It also has variants from other names, such as Johannes and Adrianus.

What’s the origin of Janus

Latin, Germanic

What’s the meaning of Janus

Archway, gateway, Yahweh is gracious, merciful, man from Hadria

Variants of Janus

• Ianus
• Johann
• Adrian
• Jannis
• Jan
• Janusz

Similar names

• Jason
• Jonas
• Julius
• Jonah
• Jared

Phonetics

Janus (JAY-nuhs) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a pleasant sonority