Janos
Meaning of Janos
Janos is a strong and unique name for boys with Hungarian origins. In Hungarian, it is pronounced as YAH-nosh (/jɑːnɒʃ/). This name has variations such as Janus and Janosh. Although not very common in the United States, Janos has been given to a small number of newborn boys in recent years. It ranked 8875th in 2019, with a total of 8 occurrences. The popularity of Janos fluctuated over the years, reaching its peak in the early 2000s when it was ranked 5th. This name carries an air of mystery and sophistication, making it a distinctive choice for parents seeking something less conventional for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
Hungarian
- Pronunced as YAH-nosh (/jɑːnɒʃ/)
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Notable People Named Janos
| János Lászai, a Hungarian Humanist poet and clergyman, left a lasting impact on literature and culture. |
| János Starker, a Hungarian-American cellist, was renowned as one of the greatest cellists of all time and taught at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music until his passing in 2013. |
| János Bolyai, also known as Johann Bolyai, was a Hungarian mathematician who developed absolute geometry, which includes both Euclidean and hyperbolic geometry, and his work had a significant impact on the study of abstract mathematical concepts. |
| János Szentágothai FRS was a renowned Hungarian anatomist, professor, and President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, honored with the Kossuth Prize and a UNESCO dedication for his 100th birthday. |
| János Thorma was a Hungarian painter known for his diverse styles and association with the Nagybánya artists' colony. |
| János Fadrusz was a renowned Hungarian sculptor known for his Neoclassical style and historical subject matter. |
| János Hebling is a Hungarian physicist known for his pioneering work in Terahertz physics and spectroscopy, currently serving as a professor at the Institute of Physics at the University of Pécs. |
| Baron János Jeszenák de Királyfia was a Hungarian politician and noble who became a martyr of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. |
| János Kulka is a renowned Hungarian actor with over fifty film appearances and a prominent figure in Hungarian theater, honored with the Kossuth and Jászai Mari Prize. |
| János Fürst was a Hungarian-born conductor and violinist. |
| János Garay was a Hungarian poet and author known for his heroic poem "Csatár" and his work as an energetic journalist in the 19th century. |
| János Martonyi is a Hungarian politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs and was involved in drafting a new treaty for the European Union. |
| Janos Galambos was a Hungarian mathematician associated with Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. |
| János Kiss was a Hungarian military officer and leader of the Hungarian Committee for Liberation and National Uprising, who was arrested and executed by the pro-Nazi Hungarian secret police in 1944. |
| János Erdélyi was a versatile Hungarian poet, critic, author, philosopher, and ethnographist. |
