Janiya
2 countries#1962 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Janiya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
11,109 births recorded 1990–2025 · currently #1962 · peaked in 2008 with 914 births
Most common in: Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Illinois, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
18 births recorded 2008–2016 · peaked in 2008 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
18 births recorded 2008–2016 · peaked in 2008 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Janiya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #386 | — |
| 2007 | #366 | ↑20 |
| 2008 | #362 | ↑4 |
| 2009 | #385 | ↓23 |
| 2010 | #447 | ↓62 |
| 2011 | #538 | ↓91 |
| 2012 | #667 | ↓129 |
| 2013 | #780 | ↓113 |
| 2014 | #852 | ↓72 |
| 2015 | #997 | ↓145 |
| 2016 | #1088 | ↓91 |
| 2017 | #1268 | ↓180 |
| 2018 | #1229 | ↑39 |
| 2019 | #1423 | ↓194 |
| 2020 | #1668 | ↓245 |
| 2021 | #1491 | ↑177 |
| 2022 | #1692 | ↓201 |
| 2023 | #1548 | ↑144 |
| 2024 | #1771 | ↓223 |
| 2025 | #1962 | ↓191 |
Frequently asked questions about Janiya
Is Janiya a popular name?
Yes — Janiya currently ranks #1962 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Janiya more common for boys or girls?
Janiya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Janiya most popular?
Janiya peaked in 2008 in United States, with 914 recorded births that year.
Is Janiya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Janiya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #12958 in 1990 to #1962 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Janiya?
At least 11,127 babies have been recorded with the name Janiya across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Janiya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Janiya appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Janiya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Janiya include Donna, Jaelyn, Kailee.
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