Girls' name · since 1977
Jannae
Jannae has 140 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,482 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 140
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jannae is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 140 have been recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Jannae recorded 140 times among girls since 1977, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2014.
- #23,482 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 140 born since 1977
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannae ranks #23,482 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 140 born since 1977, peaking in the 1990s.
- #23,482 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 140
- born since 1977
- 1990s
- peak decade
Jannae's 140 recorded births place it above 67.47% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Jannae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Jannae's full recorded timeline at 1994, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Jannae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2014
- Peak year (1993)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2014.
140 total births across 38 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1993 with 12 births in a single year.
Jannae by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (45 births, 32% of the file).
1990s was Jannae's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Jannae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
45 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 45 births (32% of all-time use).
Jannae decade highlights
- Peak decade 45 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Jannae's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (45 total births) through the 2010s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Jannae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1993)
Similar record span (~37 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1977–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Jannae 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 August 2026.
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