Girls' name · since 1949

Jannan

Jannan has 10 recorded births since 1949 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1949 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#55,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1949
1940s
peak decade

Jannan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 10 have been recorded since 1949.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannan has been recorded 10 times among girls since 1949, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 1964.

  • #55,453 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 10 born since 1949
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannan ranks #55,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1949, peaking in the 1940s.

#55,453 of 72,339
all-time among girls
10
born since 1949
1940s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Jannan's 10 recorded births place it above 21.24% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Jannan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Jannan's full recorded timeline at 1964, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1949, with just 5 recorded births.

Jannan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–1964

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1949)
5
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
5 19491964 5

Jannan by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1940s was Jannan's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Jannan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Jannan?
10 babies have been named Jannan since 1949. All-time, it sits at #55,453 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1964. The peak year was 1949 with 5 births.
Where does Jannan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Jannan ranks #55,453 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Jannan most popular?
Jannan was most popular in the 1940s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1949.
How long has the name Jannan been used?
Records for Jannan go back to 1949, giving 16 years of history through 1964.
What names are similar to Jannan?
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 Jannan's data

  • Jannan's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1960s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Jannan

Nearby Names Like Jannan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Jannan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Jannan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1949–1964 (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 Jannan 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.