Girls' name · since 1996

Janavia

127 babies named Janavia in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

127
total births
1996–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade

127 girls have been named Janavia since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janavia has been recorded 127 times among girls since 1996, 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 1996 to 2025.

  • 127 total births
  • 1996–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 54% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

127 girls have been named Janavia since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.

127
total births
1996–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Janavia was born in this single decade.

2004
Single peak year

12 babies were named Janavia in 2004 - its busiest year on record.

Janavia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Janavia's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Janavia at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

127

Since 1996

30 years of records

Peak year

2004

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1996

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2025

Janavia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2004)
12
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
468101214 1996199920042007201020212025 6

Janavia by decade

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

2000s was Janavia's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Janavia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 69 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janavia?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 127 babies named Janavia. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 12 births.
When was Janavia most popular?
Janavia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Janavia been used?
The SSA has tracked Janavia since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Janavia?
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 Janavia's data

  • Janavia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (69 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- 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, 1996–2025 (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. "Janavia: Baby Name Since 1996 - 127 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janavia. 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 Janavia 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.