Girls' name · since 1916
Janeva
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 395 babies named Janeva, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,616 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,066 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 395
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
395 babies have been named Janeva since 1916, making it today's #15066 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Janeva recorded 395 times among girls since 1916, holding rank #15066 nationally today, ahead of 13% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #13,616 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,066 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 395 born since 1916
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janeva ranks #13,616 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,066 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 395 born since 1916, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,616 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,066 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 395
- born since 1916
- 2010s
- peak decade
Janeva's 395 recorded births place it above 81.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Janeva compares
395 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,297 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
Janeva's all-time total is 5% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Janeva | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 395 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Janeva's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Janeva's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Janeva popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Janeva by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (97 births, 25% of the file).
2010s was Janeva's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Janeva births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 11
1910s
11 births
- 1920s 18
1920s
18 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 8
1950s
8 births
- 1980s 22
1980s
22 births
- 1990s
1990s
88 births
- 2000s
2000s
84 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (25% of all-time use).
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- Janeva's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (97 total births) through the 2020s (62) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Janeva: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~109 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1916–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Janeva 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 August 2026.