Girl · #8,119 in 2026

Janora

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

Current Rank

#8,119

Peak Rank

#5,148 (2021)

Total Babies

130

5-Yr Trend

+20%

1950

First Year

2026

Last Year

2021

Peak Year

#5148

Peak Rank

130

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Janora

Janora first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1950, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 16 Janoras were born — ranking #6,963 that year. As of 2026, Janora ranks #8,119 for baby girls with 12 births, rising sharply (+20% over the past five years). In total, more than 130 Janoras have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Janora

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

Manora
Panora
Anora
Canora
Janota
Banora
Genaro
Gennaro
Genera
Janeiro
Jindra
Chandra

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Janora

What does the name Janora mean?

Janora is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1950. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Janora in 2026?

In 2026, Janora ranks #8,119 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Janora most popular?

Janora reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #5,148 that year with 16 babies given the name.

Is Janora a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Janora?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Janora include Oriel, Madia, Elvita. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Janora

Janora is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1950 and has accumulated 130 births in the dataset. Janora's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #5,148. Use the chart and map above to compare Janora'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.