Janea

Peak · girls
1989 · 72 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,027
since 1953

Janea over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Janea has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,834, 1989girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#14,9425
2024#8,44312
2023#11,1698
2022#10,3839
2021#12,2067
2020#9,54610
2019#15,5395
2018#7,40915
2017#8,77612
2016#7,98814
2015#8,00814
2014#8,96612
2013#6,25520
2012#4,70730
2011#7,11817
2010#5,41425
2009#4,10737
2008#3,58445
2007#3,16854
2006#4,07336
2005#2,73161
2004#2,88955
2003#3,04349
2002#3,19644
2001#2,46163
2000#2,74053
1999#2,30764
1998#2,27962
1997#2,48152
1996#2,31457
1995#2,45652
1994#2,25558
1993#1,86576
1992#2,07865
1991#1,99669
1990#2,05365
1989#1,83472
1988#2,29548
1987#1,99156
1986#2,97331
1985#2,31743
1984#2,22744
1983#2,55235
1982#2,83032
1981#2,48838
1980#2,53737
1979#2,14746
1978#3,00926
1977#3,00226
1976#3,28721
1975#5,51610
1974#2,83525
1973#2,17136
1972#6,5587
1971#3,78916
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1968#3,45615
1967#6,8045
1966#6,5645
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First appearance
1953

The first year at least five girls were named Janea! It came in at #5,673, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1953–1960, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Janea is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Janea in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 6,499 spots since 2024 (#8,443 → #14,942)
  • 5,396 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #14,942)
  • 6,934 spots since 2015 (#8,008 → #14,942)
Rise & fade · girls
36 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1953
  • Peaked 1989 at #1,834 (72 births)
  • Births halved by 2006, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 23,804
  • Highest: 1 in 23,804 girls born in 1993 were named Janea (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,834 in 1989, was only 1 in 25,605 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 30.6% of all girls named Janea (620) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#5,673 (1953)#5,673
1960s41#3,456 (1968)#5,343
1970s213#2,147 (1979)#3,590
1980s436#1,834 (1989)#2,404
1990s620#1,865 (1993)#2,208
2000s497#2,461 (2001)#3,199
2010s164#4,707 (2012)#8,018
2020s51#8,443 (2024)#11,115

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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