Janko
Meaning of Janko
Janko is a strong and unique name for baby boys. With origins in both Slavic and Hungarian languages, Janko has a rich cultural background. The pronunciation of Janko is JAN-koh (/ˈjæŋ.koʊ/). This name may also be spelled as Janek or Janos, which are variations commonly found in different regions. While Janko may not be among the most popular names in the United States, it still holds its own charm and individuality. In 2014, there were 5 occurrences of newborns being named Janko, ranking it at number 12,101. If you're looking for a name that stands out while still maintaining an air of familiarity, Janko might just be the perfect choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as JAN-koh (/ˈjæŋ.koʊ/)
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Notable People Named Janko
| Janko Tipsarević is a retired Serbian professional tennis player who achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 8 and won several ATP titles. |
| Janko Gojković is a former Bosnian swimmer, known for his success in sprint freestyle and butterfly events, and for representing Bosnia as a three-time Olympian. |
| Janko Kastelic is a Canadian-Slovene conductor who served as the music director for the Opera House of Maribor, Slovenia from September 2008 to June 2011. |
| Janko Veselinović was a Serbian writer. |
| Janko Ravnik was a versatile Slovenian pianist, teacher, film director, and composer. |
