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   Jane

   /dʒeɪn/

   noun

   • 1. a woman: informal North American "I'm just an average Jane trying to get some return on her retirement savings"

   Word Origin early 20th century: from the given name Jane; compare with Jane Doe.

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   What is the meaning of Jane?

   • Jane is a person who everybody likes. 4. A stamp is somethingwhichyou put on a letter if you want to send it. 5. The Thames is a riverwhich runs through London. 6.

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   What does Lady Jane Grey mean?

   • Lady Jane Grey is a famous Jane. Jane is a feminine given name. It is the English form of Jehanne, the Old French feminine form of Iohannes, a Latin form of the Greek name Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs), which is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan), a short form of the name יְהוֹחָנָן (Yehochanan), meaning " Yahweh is merciful".

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   What does Jane Doe mean?

   • Jane Doe or Jane Roe is used in American law as a placeholder name for anonymous or unknown female participants in legal proceedings Jane Doe is used in United States police investigations when the identity of a female victim is unknown or incorrect, and by hospitals to refer to a female corpse or patient whose identity is unknown.

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   What is call Jane?

   • Call Jane," writes NPR. When people called the number, they were connected with someone from the Jane Collective who asked them what they could provide the caller with. According to Hey Alma, callers had to specifically ask for an abortion; the goal of Jane wasn't to promote the procedure, but to help women access it safely.

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   Is Jane a plain name?

   • No, we don't consider Jane too plain. In fact, for a venerable and short one-syllable name, we think it packs a surprising amount of punch, as compared to the related Jean and Joan. A very old name, Jane has been around since Tudor times, in this country moving in and out of fashion.

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   Why is Jane a popular name?

   • In the early 19th century, Jane rose in popular use in association with its perceived glamour. Joan became more popular in the early to mid-20th century, when it was ranked in the top 500 most popular names given to girls in the United States, but it has again been displaced by Jane on the popularity charts in the 21st century.

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   Jane is a feminine given name. It is the English form of Jehanne, the Old French feminine form of Iohannes, a Latin form of the Greek name Ἰωάννης (Iōannēs), which is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan), a short form of the name יְהוֹחָנָן (Yehochanan), meaning " Yahweh is merciful". [1]

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   1. [ jeyn ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. , Slang. a girl or woman. Jane. 2. [ jeyn ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. a female given name: derived from John. jane. / dʒeɪn / noun. slang. a girl or woman. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of jane 1. An Americanism dating back to 1905–10; generic use of the proper name. Discover More.

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   Jan 21, 2022 · Jane is a feminine form of John, derived from Old French Jehanne. It is a classic, mature and formal name with many famous bearers and associations in literature, history and culture.

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   Jun 13, 2024 · The name Jane is a girl's name of English origin meaning "God is gracious". No, we don't consider Jane too plain. In fact, for a venerable and short one-syllable name, we think it packs a surprising amount of punch, as compared to the related Jean and Joan.

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   Aug 4, 2021 · Jane is a common name for girls that means "God is gracious" in English. It has many spelling and pronunciation variations in different languages and cultures. Learn more about its history, famous people, and similar names.

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   Jane is a classic, traditionally feminine name with roots in Hebrew, English and Old French (the latter originated the name Jehane). Jane is the feminine version of John, and thus is said...

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