Girls' name · since 1941

Janeece

Since 1941, U.S. Social Security records show 215 babies named Janeece, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,074 of 72,339
all-time among girls
215
born since 1941
1950s
peak decade

215 girls have been named Janeece since 1941, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Janeece recorded 215 times among girls since 1941, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 2010.

  • #19,074 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 215 born since 1941
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janeece ranks #19,074 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 215 born since 1941, peaking in the 1950s.

#19,074 of 72,339
all-time among girls
215
born since 1941
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Janeece's 215 recorded births place it above 73.59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Janeece's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Janeece's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1941, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Janeece popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1994)
11
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
4681012 194119511956197319811992199720042010 7

Janeece by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (58 births, 27% of the file).

1950s was Janeece's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.

Janeece births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 58 births (27% of all-time use).

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

Janeece by state

Where Janeece concentrates geographically, total births since 1941

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Janeece
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
6 2.8%
New York share of Janeece's total US births 2.8%

6 of 215 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janeece?
215 babies have been named Janeece since 1941. All-time, it sits at #19,074 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1994 with 11 births.
Where does Janeece sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janeece ranks #19,074 of 72,339 girls' 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 Janeece most popular?
Janeece was most popular in the 1950s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Janeece most popular?
The top states for the name Janeece are New York (6 births).
How long has the name Janeece been used?
The SSA has tracked Janeece since 1941 -- 70 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Janeece?
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 Janeece's data

  • Janeece's decade-level peak was the 1950s (58 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Janeeces (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Janeece

Nearby Names Like Janeece

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Janeece: 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, 1941–2010 (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 Janeece 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.