Janith vs Janet

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

Name A

Janith

Girl name

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Name B

Janet

Girl name · Rank #2427

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Metric Janith Janet
Current Rank Unranked #2427
Total Births (all years) 631 556,709
Peak Year 1942 1954
Peak Year Births 36 18,477
Peak Decade 1940ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Janith Janet
1880ss — 461
1890ss — 898
1900ss — 1,541
1910ss 6 10,713
1920ss 50 23,972
1930ss 137 76,038
1940ss 257 130,754
1950ss 132 167,519
1960ss 49 89,315
1970ss — 24,453
1980ss — 13,521
1990ss — 9,660
2000ss — 5,501
2010ss — 1,905
2020ss — 458

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janith Janet
2014 — 168
2015 — 154
2016 — 162
2017 — 171
2018 — 159
2019 — 123
2020 — 92
2021 — 92
2022 — 103
2023 — 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, 1913–1968.

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