Meaning A variant form of Jane, from Old French origin. This is the feminine form of John , meaning 'god is gracious'. Origin of Janice French +-100%Zoom level changed to 1 Popular Middle Names Arlette, Guthrie, Leigh, Selene Pronunciation 🔊 Listen Janice JAN-iss Similar Names Janey Janae Jeannine Jeannett Jane Jeanie Jeannie Sian Janetta Janette Year by Year Popularity of Janice