Janitza — girls' name
310 babies named Janitza in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
310 girls have been named Janitza since 1980, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2025.
- 310
- total births
- 1980–2025
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- born in that decade
36% of everyone ever named Janitza was born in this single decade.
17 babies were named Janitza in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Janitza
The Social Security Administration has registered 310 babies named Janitza between 1980 and 2025, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Janitza currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 17 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Janitza performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 112 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Janitza shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Janitza in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Janitza 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 310 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.
Janitza at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Janitza popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1980
- Peak year (2005)
- 17
- Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2025.
310 total births across 46 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 17 births in a single year.
Janitza by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 112 births that decade — 36% of Janitza's all-time total
Janitza decade highlights
- Peak decade 112 births
- Runner-up 72 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Janitza's strongest decade
112 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 36% of all-time use.
Janitza by state
Where Janitza concentrates geographically — total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 10 | 3.2% |
10 of 310 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 3.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 3.2% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.