How Many People Are Named Janaeh?

An estimated 21 people in the United States have the first name Janaeh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Janaeh peaked in popularity in 2010 with 6 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Janaeh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Janaeh paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Janaeh is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

21

About 1 in 16,321,635 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

15

years old

Peak Year

2010

6 births

Total Registered

21

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Janaeh

Janaeh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 21 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 21 (100.0%)

Janaeh as a female name

Ranked #17,567 in 2015

5 female births in 2015

Peak: 2010 (6 births)

Janaeh: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Janaeh span from the 2000s to the 2010s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 11 babies were registered. Janaeh remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

0 1 2 4 5 6 2010 2015

Janaeh by Decade

How has Janaeh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
2000s 10 0 10
2010s 11 0 11

Janaeh + Last Name Combinations

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Janaeh: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Janaeh?

We estimate approximately 21 people named Janaeh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 16,321,635 Americans share this first name.

Is Janaeh a common name?

Janaeh is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 40.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 21 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Janaeh most popular?

Janaeh reached peak popularity in 2010, when 6 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Janaeh is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Janaeh was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Janaeh a female name?

Janaeh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Janaeh have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Janaeh peaked in 2010, and the average living bearer is about 15 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Janaeh Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Janaeh Smith, Janaeh Johnson, Janaeh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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