Girl · #14,119 in 2026

Janye

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

Current Rank

#14,119

Peak Rank

#10,128 (2005)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2005

First Year

2017

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#10128

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Janye

Janye first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2005, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 10 Janyes were born — ranking #10,128 that year. As of 2026, Janye ranks #14,119 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 69 Janyes 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 Janye most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

IR
24%
LY
23%
India
20%
China
19%
Australia
14%

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

Names that sound like Janye

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Janye

What does the name Janye mean?

Janye is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2005. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Janye in 2026?

In 2026, Janye ranks #14,119 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Janye most popular?

Janye reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #10,128 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Janye a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Janye?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Janye include Ibis, Aleicia, Rayza. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Janye

Janye is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 69 births in the dataset. Janye's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #10,128. Use the chart and map above to compare Janye'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.