Total births
184
Girls' name · since 2000
Janiaya
184 babies named Janiaya in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 184
- total births
- 2000–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
184 girls have been named Janiaya since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janiaya has been recorded 184 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2015.
- 184 total births
- 2000–2015 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 80% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
184 girls have been named Janiaya since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2015.
- 184
- total births
- 2000–2015
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 80%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
80% of everyone ever named Janiaya was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
22 babies were named Janiaya in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Janiaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Janiaya's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Janiaya at a glance
Last recorded 2015Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Janiaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2015
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Janiaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Janiaya's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Janiaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
148 births
- 2010s 36
2010s
36 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 148 births (80% of all-time use).
Janiaya by state
Where Janiaya concentrates geographically, total births since 2000
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 2.7% |
North Carolina share of Janiaya's total US births 2.7%
5 of 184 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Janiaya? ▼
Since 2000, Social Security records show 184 babies named Janiaya. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 22 births.
When was Janiaya most popular? ▼
Janiaya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 148 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Janiaya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Janiaya are North Carolina (5 births).
How long has the name Janiaya been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Janiaya since 2000 -- 16 years through the most recent 2015 data.
What names are similar to Janiaya? ▼
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 Janiaya's data
- Janiaya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (148 total births); usage has since declined to 36 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Janiayas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- 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 Janiaya
Nearby Names Like Janiaya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Janiaya
Janet Girl
#2435 556,776 births
Janice Girl
#2250 406,448 births
Jane Girl
#269 379,876 births
Janie Girl
#1536 75,598 births
Janelle Girl
#776 56,881 births
Compare Janiaya side by side: Janiaya vs Janet Janiaya vs Janice Janiaya 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, 2000–2015 (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. "Janiaya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 184 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janiaya. 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 Janiaya 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.