Janah vs Janet

Side-by-side comparison of Janah and Janet — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Janah

Girl name

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Name B

Janet

Girl name · Rank #2427

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Metric Janah Janet
Current Rank Unranked #2427
Total Births (all years) 346 556,709
Peak Year 2007 1954
Peak Year Births 18 18,477
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1961 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Janah Janet
1880ss — 461
1890ss — 898
1900ss — 1,541
1910ss — 10,713
1920ss — 23,972
1930ss — 76,038
1940ss — 130,754
1950ss — 167,519
1960ss 5 89,315
1970ss 16 24,453
1980ss 60 13,521
1990ss 56 9,660
2000ss 114 5,501
2010ss 62 1,905
2020ss 33 458

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janah Janet
2014 — 168
2015 10 154
2016 — 162
2017 — 171
2018 — 159
2019 10 123
2020 10 92
2021 9 92
2022 6 103
2023 8 97
2024 — 74

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1961–2023.

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