Jannelle vs Janet

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

Name A

Jannelle

Girl name

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Name B

Janet

Girl name · Rank #2427

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Metric Jannelle Janet
Current Rank Unranked #2427
Total Births (all years) 1,171 556,709
Peak Year 1981 1954
Peak Year Births 44 18,477
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1948 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Jannelle Janet
1880ss — 461
1890ss — 898
1900ss — 1,541
1910ss — 10,713
1920ss — 23,972
1930ss — 76,038
1940ss 5 130,754
1950ss 72 167,519
1960ss 97 89,315
1970ss 147 24,453
1980ss 267 13,521
1990ss 241 9,660
2000ss 174 5,501
2010ss 143 1,905
2020ss 25 458

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jannelle Janet
2014 14 168
2015 10 154
2016 17 162
2017 14 171
2018 — 159
2019 13 123
2020 6 92
2021 9 92
2022 — 103
2023 10 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, 1948–2023.

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