# Janey

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{{Infobox Given Name Revised
| name = Janey
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| gender = Female
| meaning = "[Yahweh](/source/Yahweh) is gracious/merciful"
| region = Worldwide
| origin = [Hebrew](/source/Hebrew_language)
| related names =  [John](/source/John_(first_name)), [Jane](/source/Jane_(given_name)) 
| popularity = popularity
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'''Janey''' is a [diminutive](/source/diminutive) form of the feminine given name [Jane](/source/Jane_(given_name)).

==People with this name==
*[Janey Buchan](/source/Janey_Buchan) (1926–2012), Scottish Labour Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Glasgow
*[Janey Sevilla Callander](/source/Janey_Sevilla_Callander) (1846–1923), British theatre producer
*[Janey Canuck](/source/Janey_Canuck), pen name used by Emily Murphy (1868–1933), Canadian women's rights activist, jurist, and author
*[Janey Godley](/source/Janey_Godley) (1961–2024), British stand-up comedian and writer
*[Janey Gohl](/source/Janey_Gohl) (born 1956), beauty queen from St. Cloud, Minnesota, competed in the Miss USA pageant
*[Janey Lee Grace](/source/Janey_Lee_Grace), (born 1960), British based singer, author, television presenter and radio disc jockey
*[Janey Ironside](/source/Janey_Ironside) (1919–1979), former professor of fashion at the Royal College of Arts, London
*[Janey Jacké](/source/Janey_Jack%C3%A9) (born 1992), Dutch drag queen and performer
*[Janey Scott Lewin](/source/Janey_Scott_Lewin), pen name of Roberta Leigh (1926–2014), British author and artist

==Fictional character==
*[Brainy Janey](/source/Brainy_Janey), nickname of Mary Jane Watson in Marvel comic books{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}<!-- not currently mentioned in target article -->
*Janey Powell, friend of Lisa Simpson and [recurring character in ''The Simpsons''](/source/List_of_recurring_The_Simpsons_characters)
*[Janey Harper](/source/Janey_Harper), the middle child and only daughter of [Ben Harper (My Family)](/source/Ben_Harper_(My_Family)) and [Susan Harper](/source/Susan_Harper_(My_Family)) in the BBC sitcom [My Family](/source/My_Family)

==See also==
*[Janey, Virginia](/source/Janey%2C_Virginia), a community in the United States
*[Janey Slaughter Briscoe Grand Opera House](/source/Janey_Slaughter_Briscoe_Grand_Opera_House), historic theater in Uvalde, Texas
*''[Janey III](/source/Janey_III)'' or ''USS Onyx (PYc-5)'', diesel coastal patrol yacht of the United States Navy during World War II
*[Truth and Janey](/source/Truth_and_Janey), American rock band from Iowa
*[Jane (disambiguation)](/source/Jane_(disambiguation))
*[Janney (disambiguation)](/source/Janney_(disambiguation))

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Category:Feminine given names
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