Janylah vs Janet

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

Name A

Janylah

Girl name · Rank #3795

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Name B

Janet

Girl name · Rank #2427

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Metric Janylah Janet
Current Rank #3795 #2427
Total Births (all years) 1,014 556,709
Peak Year 2019 1954
Peak Year Births 91 18,477
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2002 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Janylah 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 — 9,660
2000ss 121 5,501
2010ss 604 1,905
2020ss 289 458

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Janylah Janet
2014 63 168
2015 60 154
2016 62 162
2017 58 171
2018 85 159
2019 91 123
2020 84 92
2021 65 92
2022 55 103
2023 45 97
2024 40 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, 2002–2024.

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