Recorded 1988–2010 Girls' name Peak 1997 92 births

Janesia — girls' name

92 babies named Janesia in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

92 girls have been named Janesia since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

92
total births
1988–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Janesia was born in this single decade.

1997
Single peak year

10 babies were named Janesia in 1997 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Janesia

The Social Security Administration has registered 92 babies named Janesia between 1988 and 2010, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Janesia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Janesia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 39 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Janesia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Janesia 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 92 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.

Janesia at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

92

Since 1988

23 years of records

Peak year

1997

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1988

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2010

Janesia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1988

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1997)
10
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4681012 20102006200420001995199119891988 5

Janesia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
39 births that decade — 42% of Janesia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janesia?
92 babies have been named Janesia since 1988. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1997 with 10 births.
When was Janesia most popular?
Janesia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Janesia been used?
Janesia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 23 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Janesia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.