Total births
35
Boys' name · since 2005
Janier
35 babies named Janier in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13268
- among boys today
- 35
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Janier is the #13268 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 35 recorded since 2005.
Janier has 35 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13268 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #13268 among boys today
- 35 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 7% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Janier is currently the #13268 boys' name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 35 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13268
- among boys today
- 35
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Janier vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13268
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 7% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Janier was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
6 babies were named Janier in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Janier compares
35 12th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Janier's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Janier | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 35 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Janier's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Janier's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2024, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Janier at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#13,268
Active since
2005
Janier popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Janier by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Janier's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Janier births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Janier? ▼
Since 2005, Social Security records show 35 babies named Janier. Today it holds rank #13268 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 6 births.
When was Janier most popular? ▼
Janier was most popular in the 2020s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Janier been used? ▼
Records for Janier go back to 2005, giving 21 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Janier? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jan, Jansen, Janet, Janson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Janier
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Janson Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2005–2025 (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. "Janier: #13268 Boys' Name - 35 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janier. 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 Janier 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 June 2026.