Recorded 2005–2019 Girls' name Peak 2013 41 births

Janessah — girls' name

41 babies named Janessah in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

41 girls have been named Janessah since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.

41
total births
2005–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Janessah was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

8 babies were named Janessah in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Janessah

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Janessah between 2005 and 2019, spanning 15 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Janessah currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Janessah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Janessah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Janessah 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 41 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.

Janessah at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

41

Since 2005

15 years of records

Peak year

2013

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

2005

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 2019

Janessah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2005

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2013)
8
Annual births at peak — across 15 years of records
456789 2019201320122010200920082005 5

Janessah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
25 births that decade — 61% of Janessah's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janessah?
41 babies have been named Janessah since 2005. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2013 with 8 births.
When was Janessah most popular?
Janessah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Janessah been used?
Janessah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 15 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Janessah?
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, 2005–2019 (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.