Boys' name · since 1978

Janard

Since 1978, U.S. Social Security records show 168 babies named Janard, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,011 of 45,481
all-time among boys
168
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade

Janard is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 168 have been recorded since 1978.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janard has been recorded 168 times among boys since 1978, though it is not among the currently most-used boys 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 1978 to 2016.

  • #14,011 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 168 born since 1978
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janard ranks #14,011 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 168 born since 1978, peaking in the 2000s.

#14,011 of 45,481
all-time among boys
168
born since 1978
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Janard's 168 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.

Janard's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Janard's SSA record in two at 1994 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 1978, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Janard popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2007)
15
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
05101520 1978198319901994200520092016 5

Janard by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (51 births, 30% of the file).

2000s was Janard's strongest decade.

51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Janard births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 51 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Janard by state

Where Janard concentrates geographically, total births since 1978

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Janard
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
10 6.0%
Florida share of Janard's total US births 6.0%

10 of 168 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janard?
Janard has been given to 168 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #14,011 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 15 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
Where does Janard sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janard ranks #14,011 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Janard most popular?
Janard was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Janard most popular?
The top states for the name Janard are Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Janard been used?
Records for Janard go back to 1978, giving 39 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Janard?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jan, Jansen, Janet, Janson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Janard's data

  • Janard's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 2010s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Florida records the most Janards (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names

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

Keep exploring Janard

Nearby Names Like Janard

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Janard

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Janard: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1978–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Janard 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 August 2026.