Girls' name · since 1992

Janellie

287 babies named Janellie in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11486
among girls today
287
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
35%
more common than other girls

287 babies have been named Janellie since 1992, making it today's #11486 girls' name.

Janellie has 287 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11486 as of the latest data, more common than 35% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.

  • #11486 among girls today
  • 287 born since 1992
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 35% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Janellie is currently the #11486 girls' name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 287 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.

#11486
among girls today
287
born since 1992
2010s
peak decade
35%
more common than other girls

Janellie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%35.2%
Janellie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11486
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 35% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Janellie was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

20 babies were named Janellie in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

How Janellie compares

287 44th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Janellie's all-time total is 25% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Janellie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 287 382 567,345
Peak-year births 20 48 19,840

Janellie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Janellie's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Janellie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

287

Since 1992

34 years of records

Peak year

2014

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,486

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1992

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2025

Janellie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
20
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
0510152025 199219982003200720112015201920232025 6

Janellie by decade

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

2010s was Janellie's strongest decade.

106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Janellie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 106 births (37% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janellie?
Janellie has been given to 287 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #11486 as of the latest data. 20 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Janellie most popular?
Janellie was most popular in the 2010s decade with 106 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Janellie been used?
Janellie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 34 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Janellie?
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 Janellie's data

  • Janellie's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (106 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- 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.

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, 1992–2025 (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. "Janellie: #11486 Girls' Name - 287 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janellie. 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 Janellie 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.