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Across the world, Janaki (Janaki , Янаки , जानकी ) is a widespread predominantly female, but very seldom boy's given name. The first name Janaki is characteristic of India, where it is quite a common predominantly girly, but very seldom masculine name, Bulgaria, where it is quite a common male name, and Kuwait, where it is quite a rare gender-neutral name. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in India, Bulgaria, and Sri Lanka. Very seldom, Janaki is the last name as well as the forename.
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