Janea — #8485 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Janea

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,022 babies named Janea between 1953 and 2024, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Janea currently holds the #8485 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 76 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Janea performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 620 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Janea shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 216 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Janea in 13 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Janea in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,022 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.