How Many People Are Named Janan?
An estimated 533 people in the United States have the first name Janan. It is predominantly female (98.5%). The average bearer is 50 years old, and Janan peaked in popularity in 1958 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Janan 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 Janan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
533
About 1 in 643,066 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
98.5% confidence
Average Age
50
years old
Peak Year
1958
20 births
Total Registered
655
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Janan
Janan is predominantly female (98.5%), though 10 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Janan as a male name
Ranked #9,423 in 1994
5 male births in 1994
Peak: 1989 (5 births)
Janan as a female name
Ranked #16,172 in 2023
5 female births in 2023
Peak: 1958 (20 births)
Janan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Janan span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 140 babies were registered. Janan has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Janan by Decade
How has Janan 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.
Janan by State
Janan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Janan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Janan
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Janan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Janan?
We estimate approximately 533 people named Janan 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 643,066 Americans share this first name.
Is Janan a common name?
Janan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 655 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Janan most popular?
Janan reached peak popularity in 1958, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Janan is approximately 50 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Janan a female name?
Janan is predominantly female. 98.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Janan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Janan Smith, Janan Johnson, Janan 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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