I like
Jane very much, and don't find her plain.
Jane has force. I'd much rather see
Jane as a first than as a middle. Nice namesakes too -
Jane Austen, Eyre, Fonda. But I don't like
Janie at all. It feels childish and weak. Not quite as bad as
Josie, though.
masculine list:
https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124079feminine list:
https://www.behindthename.com/pnl/191050/124080