Girls' name · since 1972

Janara

Since 1972, U.S. Social Security records show 64 babies named Janara, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

64
total births
1972–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Janara is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 64 have been recorded since 1972.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janara has been recorded 64 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2013.

  • 64 total births
  • 1972–2013 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

64 girls have been named Janara since 1972, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.

64
total births
1972–2013
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Janara was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

7 babies were named Janara in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Janara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Janara's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Janara at a glance

Last recorded 2013

Total births

64

Since 1972

42 years of records

Peak year

2006

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2013

Active since

1972

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2013

Janara popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (2006)
7
Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197219751976198219851993200020042005200620082013 5

Janara by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Janara's strongest decade.

28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Janara births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 28 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janara?
Janara has been given to 64 babies in the U.S. since 1972, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 7 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Janara most popular?
Janara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Janara been used?
Records for Janara go back to 1972, giving 42 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Janara?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Janet, Janice, Jane, Janie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Janara's data

  • Janara's decade-level peak was the 2000s (28 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Janara: Baby Name Since 1972 - 64 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Janara draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.