Girl · #16,866 in 2026

Janiza

Name: Popularity of the name Janiza in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Janiza, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#16,866

Peak Rank

#17,168 (2006)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2006

First Year

2012

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#17168

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Janiza

Janiza first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2006, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 5 Janizas were born — ranking #17,168 that year. As of 2026, Janiza ranks #16,866 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 10 Janizas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Janiza most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

Malaysia
36%
Poland
31%
Germany
15%
SA
9%
Brazil
8%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Janiza

Phonetically similar names — useful when Janiza is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Genizah
Genesia
Jammies
Genies
Janessa
Johnnies
Johnnys
Janita
Jennys
Jennies
Janas
Janez

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Janiza

What does the name Janiza mean?

Janiza is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2006. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Janiza in 2026?

In 2026, Janiza ranks #16,866 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Janiza most popular?

Janiza reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #17,168 that year with 5 babies given the name.

Is Janiza a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Janiza is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Janiza?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Janiza include Aallyah, Abaigail, Abianna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Janiza

Janiza is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2006 and has accumulated 10 births in the dataset. Janiza's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #17,168. Use the chart and map above to compare Janiza's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.