Janyah vs Janet

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

Name A

Janyah

Girl name · Rank #7779

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Name B

Janet

Girl name · Rank #2427

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Metric Janyah Janet
Current Rank #7779 #2427
Total Births (all years) 1,152 556,709
Peak Year 2009 1954
Peak Year Births 94 18,477
Peak Decade 2000ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1997 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Janyah Janet
1880ss — 461
1890ss — 898
1900ss — 1,541
1910ss — 10,713
1920ss — 23,972
1930ss — 76,038
1940ss — 130,754
1950ss — 167,519
1960ss — 89,315
1970ss — 24,453
1980ss — 13,521
1990ss 26 9,660
2000ss 691 5,501
2010ss 365 1,905
2020ss 70 458

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janyah Janet
2014 33 168
2015 30 154
2016 19 162
2017 23 171
2018 15 159
2019 30 123
2020 13 92
2021 17 92
2022 12 103
2023 14 97
2024 14 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, 1997–2024.

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