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Janine vs Janice - What's the difference?

janine | janice |

In given name|female|from=hebrew terms the difference between janine and janice

is that janine is , a twentieth century variant of jane, or borrowed from french while janice is .

As proper nouns the difference between janine and janice

is that janine is , a twentieth century variant of jane, or borrowed from french while janice is .

janine

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , a twentieth century variant of Jane, or borrowed from French.
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    janice

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • .
  • * 1899 Paul Leicester Ford: Janice Meredith : Chapter 1:
    • "Yes, Mommy," answered Janice . Then she turned to her friend and asked, "Shall I wear my light chintz and kenton kerchief, or my purple and white striped Persian?"
    "Sufficiently smart for a country lass, Jan," cried her friend.
  • * 1999 Peter McPhee: Runner : ISBN 1550286749 page 37,38:
    • "Now class," she said, "my name is Mrs. Chubbie. I know how most of you would like to pronounce it, but the correct pronunciation is Mrs. Shew-bay." - - -
    "It's Jan-eece," the goth-girl says.
    "Pardon me?" Mrs Shew-bay asks very properly.
    "My name is pronounced Jan-eece. Not Janice'." The whole class tries to stop from laughing out loud at this. - - - "I've changed since last year. ' Janice is the name of some average, boring student. Do I look average to you?"