Janie (given name)

Janie is a feminine given name, often a diminutive form of Jane,[1] and a nickname. It may refer to:

People

• Janie Porter Barrett (1865–1948), American social reformer, educator and welfare worker
• Janie Bradford (born 1939), American songwriter
• Katherine Jane Bryant (born 1974), American television costume designer known professionally as Janie Bryant
• Janie Dee (born 1962), English actress and singer
• Katherine Ellice (1813–1864), British diarist and artist
• Janie Finlay, Australian politician
• Janie Fricke (born 1947), American country music singer
• Janie Lou Gibbs (1932–2010), American serial killer
• Janie Jones, stage name of English singer Marion Mitchell (born 1941)
• Janie Marèse (1908–1931), French film actress born Jeanne Marie Thérèse Bugnot
• Jane Janie Sell (born 1941), American actress
• Janie Taylor, American ballet dancer, former New York City Ballet principal dancer
• Janie Shores (1932–2017), American retired judge, first woman judge on the Supreme Court of Alabama
• Janie Tienphosuwan (born 1981), Thai actress and model
• Janie Tsao (born Wu Chien in 1953), Taiwanese-born American entrepreneur and hardware engineer, co-founder of Linksys
• Elizabeth Jane Janie Wagstaff (born 1974), American former swimmer
• Janie Ward-Engelking (fl. 2012–present), American politician

Fictional characters

• Janie Johnson, the protagonist of the Janie Johnson series of young adult novels
• Janie Mae Crawford, the protagonist of Their Eyes Were Watching God

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Janie
• Jean (disambiguation)
• Jeannie (disambiguation)
• Jeanine

References

1. Janie, behindthename.com