January is a name full of wonder, beginnings, and brightness. As the first month of the year and named after Janus, the Roman god of doorways and transitions, January symbolizes new journeys, fresh starts, and the looking forward and back. It's a name that feels both poetic and bold, perfect for a girl born during a time of change or renewal. Popularized in part by actress January Jones, the name combines calendar elegance with mythological depth.
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