Total births
28
Girls' name · since 1976
Jannica
28 babies named Jannica in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 28
- total births
- 1976–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
28 girls have been named Jannica since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Jannica has 28 recorded births among girls since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1989.
- 28 total births
- 1976–1989 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
28 girls have been named Jannica since 1976, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1989.
- 28
- total births
- 1976–1989
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
64% of everyone ever named Jannica was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
11 babies were named Jannica in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Jannica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Jannica splits its recorded history at 1981: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1989 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Jannica at a glance
Last recorded 1989Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Jannica popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1989
- Peak year (1989)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Jannica by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Jannica's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Jannica births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 18 births (64% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Jannica? ▼
Since 1976, Social Security records show 28 babies named Jannica. The most recent recorded year was 1989. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 11 births.
When was Jannica most popular? ▼
Jannica was most popular in the 1980s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Jannica been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Jannica since 1976 -- 14 years through the most recent 1989 data.
What names are similar to Jannica? ▼
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.
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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, 1976–1989 (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. "Jannica: Baby Name Since 1976 - 28 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/jannica. 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 Jannica 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.