Compare two names
Janice and Jan side by side: Janice peaked in 1951 and Jan in 1954; in 2025 they were given to 70 and 52 babies.
Janice and Jan, year by year
Girls and boys together; Janice solid, Jan dashed.
| Janice | Jan | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 70 | 52 |
| Rank 2025 | #2,522 among girls’ names | #15,894 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 407,605 | 76,934 |
| Peak year | 1951 | 1954 |
| Girls | 99.7% | 71% |
| Alive, estimated | 267,000 | 56,500 |
| Median age | 72 | 68 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.