Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2009
Janayiah
11 babies named Janayiah in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 2009–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Janayiah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 2009.
Social Security Administration records show Janayiah recorded 11 times among girls since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2010.
- 11 total births
- 2009–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Janayiah since 2009, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 11
- total births
- 2009–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Janayiah was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
6 babies were named Janayiah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
Janayiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Janayiah's SSA record in two at 2010 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 2010, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Janayiah at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2009
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Janayiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2010
- Peak year (2009)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Janayiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Janayiah's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Janayiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Janayiah? ▼
Since 2009, Social Security records show 11 babies named Janayiah. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 6 births.
When was Janayiah most popular? ▼
Janayiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Janayiah been used? ▼
Janayiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 2 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Janayiah? ▼
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 Janayiah's data
- Janayiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Janayiah
Nearby Names Like Janayiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Janayiah
Janet Girl
#2435 556,776 births
Janice Girl
#2250 406,448 births
Jane Girl
#269 379,876 births
Janie Girl
#1536 75,598 births
Janelle Girl
#776 56,881 births
Compare Janayiah side by side: Janayiah vs Janet Janayiah vs Janice Janayiah vs Jane
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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, 2009–2010 (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. "Janayiah: Baby Name Since 2009 - 11 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janayiah. 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 Janayiah 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.