Boys' name · since 1999

Janoah

Janoah has 328 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,108 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,329 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
328
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade

Janoah currently ranks #5329 among boys' names in America, with 328 babies recorded since 1999.

Janoah has 328 recorded births among boys since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5329 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.

  • #10,108 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #5,329 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 328 born since 1999
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janoah ranks #10,108 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,329 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 328 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.

#10,108 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#5,329 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
328
born since 1999
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%61.7%
Janoah vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Janoah's 328 recorded births place it above 77.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.

How Janoah compares

328 47th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Janoah's all-time total is 11% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Janoah Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 328 369 358,536
Peak-year births 26 34 22,252

Janoah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Janoah's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2005, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Janoah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
26
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
051015202530 199920052008201120142017202020232025 18

Janoah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (164 births, 50% of the file).

2010s was Janoah's strongest decade.

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

Janoah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 164 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Janoah by state

Where Janoah concentrates geographically, total births since 1999

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Janoah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
5 1.5%
#2 Florida
5 1.5%
Alabama share of Janoah's total US births 1.5%
Even split

5 of 328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Janoah?
Janoah has been given to 328 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,108 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #5,329 of 13,930. 26 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Janoah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Janoah ranks #10,108 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,329 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Janoah most popular?
Janoah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 164 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Janoah most popular?
The top states for the name Janoah are Alabama (5 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Janoah been used?
Records for Janoah go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Janoah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Jan, Jansen, Janet, Janson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Janoah's data

  • Janoah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (164 total births) through the 2020s (86) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Alabama records the most Janoahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Janoah: 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, 1999–2025 (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 Janoah 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.