Janny
2 countriesPopularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Janny was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
917 births recorded 1906–2022 · peaked in 1947 with 41 births
Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône, Charente-Maritime, Gard, Aube, Ardennes
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
557 births recorded 1946–2025 · currently #10917 · peaked in 1987 with 21 births
Most common in: California, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Janny’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | #685 | — |
| 1954 | #573 | ↑112 |
| 1955 | #599 | ↓26 |
| 1956 | #596 | ↑3 |
| 1957 | #1145 | ↓549 |
| 1958 | #1085 | ↑60 |
| 1959 | #840 | ↑245 |
| 1960 | #1024 | ↓184 |
| 1961 | #789 | ↑235 |
| 1962 | #1171 | ↓382 |
| 1963 | #1325 | ↓154 |
| 1964 | #1336 | ↓11 |
| 1965 | #1734 | ↓398 |
| 1967 | #1786 | ↓52 |
| 1973 | #2200 | ↓414 |
| 1978 | #2413 | ↓213 |
| 1981 | #2255 | ↑158 |
| 1985 | #2834 | ↓579 |
| 1987 | #2417 | ↑417 |
| 1991 | #2311 | ↑106 |
Frequently asked questions about Janny
Is Janny a popular name?
Janny has 917 recorded births in France between 1906 and 2022, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Janny more common for boys or girls?
Janny is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official France birth data.
When was Janny most popular?
Janny peaked in 1947 in France, with 41 recorded births that year.
Is Janny rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Janny’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #647 in 1906 to #2311 in 1991.
How many babies have been named Janny?
At least 1,474 babies have been recorded with the name Janny across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Janny popular in more than one country?
Yes — Janny appears in official birth records in 2 countries: France, United States.
What names are similar in popularity to Janny?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Janny include Janise, Jasai.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Janny in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.