How Many People Are Named Janaiya?
An estimated 558 people in the United States have the first name Janaiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Janaiya peaked in popularity in 2007 with 54 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Janaiya as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Janaiya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
558
About 1 in 614,255 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2007
54 births
Total Registered
565
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Janaiya
Janaiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 565 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Janaiya as a female name
Ranked #16,238 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (54 births)
Janaiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Janaiya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 369 babies were registered. Janaiya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Janaiya by Decade
How has Janaiya 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.
Janaiya by State
Birth registrations for Janaiya span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Tennessee, North Carolina, Mississippi. On average, about 10 Janaiyas were registered per state.
Janaiya + Last Name Combinations
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Janaiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Janaiya?
We estimate approximately 558 people named Janaiya 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 614,255 Americans share this first name.
Is Janaiya a common name?
Janaiya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 565 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Janaiya most popular?
Janaiya reached peak popularity in 2007, when 54 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Janaiya is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Janaiya a female name?
Janaiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Janaiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Janaiya Smith, Janaiya Johnson, Janaiya 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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