Girls' name · since 1980

Janitza

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.

310
total births
1980–2025
years on record
2000s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Janitza is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 310 have been recorded since 1980.

Janitza has 310 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.

  • 310 total births
  • 1980–2025 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

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
2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Janitza was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

17 babies were named Janitza in 2005 - its busiest year on record.

Janitza's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Janitza splits its recorded history at 2001: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Janitza at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

310

Since 1980

46 years of records

Peak year

2005

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1980

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2025

Janitza popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2005)
17
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
05101520 19801986199219982004200920142025 5

Janitza by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Janitza's strongest decade.

112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Janitza births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 112 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Janitza by state

Where Janitza concentrates geographically, total births since 1980

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Janitza
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
10 3.2%
New York share of Janitza's total US births 3.2%

10 of 310 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janitza?
310 babies have been named Janitza since 1980. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2005 with 17 births.
When was Janitza most popular?
Janitza was most popular in the 2000s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Janitza most popular?
The top states for the name Janitza are New York (10 births).
How long has the name Janitza been used?
The SSA has tracked Janitza since 1980 -- 46 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Janitza?
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 Janitza's data

  • Janitza's decade-level peak was the 2000s (112 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Janitzas (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.

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, 1980–2025 (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. "Janitza: Baby Name Since 1980 - 310 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/janitza. 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 Janitza 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.