Total births
20
Girls' name · since 1985
Janesse
Since 1985, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Janesse, peaking in 1985. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1985–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
20 girls have been named Janesse since 1985, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Janesse has 20 recorded births among girls since 1985, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2009.
- 20 total births
- 1985–2009 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
20 girls have been named Janesse since 1985, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2009.
- 20
- total births
- 1985–2009
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Janesse was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
5 babies were named Janesse in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Janesse's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Janesse splits its recorded history at 2006: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births).
Janesse at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1985
Janesse popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2009
- Peak year (1985)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Janesse by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Janesse's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Janesse births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Janesse? ▼
Since 1985, Social Security records show 20 babies named Janesse. The most recent recorded year was 2009. Its busiest year on record was 1985, with 5 births.
When was Janesse most popular? ▼
Janesse was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Janesse been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Janesse since 1985 -- 25 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Janesse? ▼
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 Janesse's data
- Janesse's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- 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.
Keep exploring Janesse
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Janesse
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Janie Girl
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Janelle Girl
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Compare Janesse side by side: Janesse vs Janet Janesse vs Janice Janesse 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, 1985–2009 (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. "Janesse: Baby Name Since 1985 - 20 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janesse. 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 Janesse 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.