Janie
4 countries#1326 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Janie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
75,874 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1326 · peaked in 1947 with 1,853 births
Most common in: Texas, South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
803 births recorded 1922–2022 · currently #5124 · peaked in 1947 with 36 births
Most common in: Paris, Gard, Bouches-du-Rhône, Gironde, Maine-et-Loire
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
205 births recorded 1974–2020 · peaked in 1996 with 20 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
126 births recorded 1996–2018 · peaked in 1996 with 16 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
79 births recorded 1974–2020 · peaked in 1977 with 10 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Janie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1281 | — |
| 2007 | #1402 | ↓121 |
| 2008 | #1250 | ↑152 |
| 2009 | #1228 | ↑22 |
| 2010 | #1456 | ↓228 |
| 2011 | #1577 | ↓121 |
| 2012 | #1408 | ↑169 |
| 2013 | #1496 | ↓88 |
| 2014 | #1391 | ↑105 |
| 2015 | #1388 | ↑3 |
| 2016 | #1456 | ↓68 |
| 2017 | #1636 | ↓180 |
| 2018 | #1677 | ↓41 |
| 2019 | #1528 | ↑149 |
| 2020 | #1781 | ↓253 |
| 2021 | #1630 | ↑151 |
| 2022 | #1456 | ↑174 |
| 2023 | #1544 | ↓88 |
| 2024 | #1536 | ↑8 |
| 2025 | #1326 | ↑210 |
Frequently asked questions about Janie
Is Janie a popular name?
Yes — Janie currently ranks #1326 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Janie more common for boys or girls?
Janie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Janie most popular?
Janie peaked in 1947 in United States, with 1,853 recorded births that year.
Is Janie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Janie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #146 in 1880 to #1326 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Janie?
At least 76,882 babies have been recorded with the name Janie across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Janie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Janie appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Janie?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Janie include Dina, Farrah, Jhene, Madden.
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