NAME PROFILE
Janelis
Derived from the Greek word 'erasmios' meaning 'beloved' or 'desired'; this name characterizes a person with a warm, magnetic personality and a sharp intellect who is naturally cherished by those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 356 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2010 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2002 |
| Most recent | 2013 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | Greek, Dutch, German |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
FL — 62%NJ — 12%MA — 12%NY — 12%AK — 0%
Notable People
Desiderius Erasmus (Humanist scholar and author of 'The Praise of Folly') · Erasmus Darwin (Physician and poet known for 'The Botanic Garden') · Erasmus James (Former NFL defensive end) · Erasmus Richardson (Early professional lawn tennis player) · Erasmus G. Walker (Noted biologist and entomologist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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