Janeth vs Janice

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

Name A

Janeth

Girl name · Rank #2692

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Name B

Janice

Girl name · Rank #2246

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Metric Janeth Janice
Current Rank #2692 #2246
Total Births (all years) 4,760 406,375
Peak Year 2003 1951
Peak Year Births 175 15,959
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1915 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Janeth Janice
1890ss — 18
1900ss — 455
1910ss 23 2,941
1920ss 113 11,809
1930ss 141 49,343
1940ss 235 118,892
1950ss 157 133,619
1960ss 93 57,965
1970ss 109 14,834
1980ss 285 7,495
1990ss 990 3,951
2000ss 1,513 2,807
2010ss 816 1,792
2020ss 285 454

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janeth Janice
2014 88 178
2015 89 198
2016 78 165
2017 70 148
2018 60 154
2019 44 141
2020 46 97
2021 51 86
2022 79 90
2023 45 98
2024 64 83

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, 1915–2024.

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