Janney
1 country#5410 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Janney’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,029 births recorded 1947–2025 · currently #5410 · peaked in 2013 with 224 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Illinois, Arizona, New Mexico
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Janney’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 19 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | #5295 | — |
| 2005 | #16462 | ↓11167 |
| 2007 | #9539 | ↑6923 |
| 2009 | #15242 | ↓5703 |
| 2011 | #12153 | ↑3089 |
| 2012 | #6110 | ↑6043 |
| 2013 | #1093 | ↑5017 |
| 2014 | #1661 | ↓568 |
| 2015 | #3177 | ↓1516 |
| 2016 | #2934 | ↑243 |
| 2017 | #2903 | ↑31 |
| 2018 | #2610 | ↑293 |
| 2019 | #2962 | ↓352 |
| 2020 | #2196 | ↑766 |
| 2021 | #2024 | ↑172 |
| 2022 | #3220 | ↓1196 |
| 2023 | #3476 | ↓256 |
| 2024 | #3892 | ↓416 |
| 2025 | #5410 | ↓1518 |
Frequently asked questions about Janney
Is Janney a popular name?
Yes — Janney currently ranks #5410 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Janney more common for boys or girls?
Janney is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Janney most popular?
Janney peaked in 2013 in United States, with 224 recorded births that year.
Is Janney rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Janney’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #5295 in 1947 to #5410 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Janney?
At least 1,029 babies have been recorded with the name Janney across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Janney?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Janney include Jaiyana, Jayanna, Jena.
Similar names right now
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