Total births
71
Girls' name · since 1994
Janelie
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 71 babies named Janelie, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 71
- total births
- 1994–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
Janelie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 71 recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janelie has been recorded 71 times among girls since 1994, 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 1994 to 2025.
- 71 total births
- 1994–2025 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 56% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
71 girls have been named Janelie since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 71
- total births
- 1994–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 56%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Janelie was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
9 babies were named Janelie in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Janelie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Janelie splits its recorded history at 2008: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Janelie at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Janelie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Janelie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Janelie's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Janelie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
21 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Janelie? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 71 babies named Janelie. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 9 births.
When was Janelie most popular? ▼
Janelie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Janelie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Janelie since 1994 -- 32 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Janelie? ▼
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 Janelie's data
- Janelie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 5 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.
Keep exploring Janelie
Nearby Names Like Janelie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Janelie
Janet Girl
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#2250 406,448 births
Jane Girl
#269 379,876 births
Janie Girl
#1536 75,598 births
Janelle Girl
#776 56,881 births
Compare Janelie side by side: Janelie vs Janet Janelie vs Janice Janelie 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, 1994–2025 (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. "Janelie: Baby Name Since 1994 - 71 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janelie. 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 Janelie 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.