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Philomene

Derived from Sanskrit, it signifies 'one who liberates or helps people' or 'the one who is prayed to by people.' This name belongs to a person with a natural aura of authority and a deep-seated desire to uplift those around them.

Key Stats

Total births544
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1916
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1911
Most recent1918
Syllables4
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

LA — 80%WI — 20%AK — 0%OR — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Janardhanan (Prominent actor in Malayalam cinema) · Janardan Sharma (Influential politician and former Finance Minister of Nepal) · Janardan Swami (Respected spiritual teacher and social reformer) · Janardan Dwivedi (Senior leader in the Indian National Congress) · Janardan Singh Sigriwal (Member of the Indian Parliament)

Nicknames & Diminutives

JanJanuJanny

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