Janise — #13604 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Janise

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,076 babies named Janise between 1933 and 2024, spanning 92 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Janise currently holds the #13604 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1953, when 54 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Janise performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 407 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Janise shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 118 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Janise in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Janise 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 2,076 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.