Girl nameCurrently #11,506 in the USSteady
Janny
2 syllablesPeak year: 19875 lettersStarts with J
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Janny's meaning
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Janny's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Janny |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 6 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1953 | 8 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1958 | 7 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 6 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 7 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 11 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 8 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 19 |
| 1989 | 14 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 14 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 16 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 12 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 11 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Janny through the decades
- Janny peaked in 1987, when 21 babies were named Janny in the US.
- The 1990s were Janny's strongest decade, averaging 14 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2009–2024), use of Janny has fallen 18% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Janny currently ranks #11,506 in the US and is holding steady.