Jannet vs Janice

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

Name A

Jannet

Girl name · Rank #15433

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Name B

Janice

Girl name · Rank #2246

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Metric Jannet Janice
Current Rank #15433 #2246
Total Births (all years) 2,318 406,375
Peak Year 1990 1951
Peak Year Births 84 15,959
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1921 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Jannet Janice
1890ss — 18
1900ss — 455
1910ss — 2,941
1920ss 21 11,809
1930ss 63 49,343
1940ss 117 118,892
1950ss 184 133,619
1960ss 183 57,965
1970ss 183 14,834
1980ss 366 7,495
1990ss 581 3,951
2000ss 470 2,807
2010ss 145 1,792
2020ss 5 454

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jannet Janice
2014 19 178
2015 11 198
2016 6 165
2017 10 148
2018 7 154
2019 5 141
2020 — 97
2021 — 86
2022 — 90
2023 — 98
2024 5 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, 1921–2024.

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