Jannetta vs Janice

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

Name A

Jannetta

Girl name

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Name B

Janice

Girl name · Rank #2246

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Metric Jannetta Janice
Current Rank Unranked #2246
Total Births (all years) 324 406,375
Peak Year 1956 1951
Peak Year Births 15 15,959
Peak Decade 1950ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1920 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Jannetta Janice
1890ss — 18
1900ss — 455
1910ss — 2,941
1920ss 16 11,809
1930ss 17 49,343
1940ss 44 118,892
1950ss 71 133,619
1960ss 68 57,965
1970ss 67 14,834
1980ss 29 7,495
1990ss 12 3,951
2000ss — 2,807
2010ss — 1,792
2020ss — 454

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Jannetta Janice
2014 — 178
2015 — 198
2016 — 165
2017 — 148
2018 — 154
2019 — 141
2020 — 97
2021 — 86
2022 — 90
2023 — 98
2024 — 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, 1920–1991.

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