How Many People Are Named Janeya?
An estimated 300 people in the United States have the first name Janeya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Janeya peaked in popularity in 2007 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Janeya 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 Janeya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
300
About 1 in 1,142,514 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2007
21 births
Total Registered
306
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Janeya
Janeya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 306 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Janeya as a female name
Ranked #14,144 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 2007 (21 births)
Janeya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Janeya span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 161 babies were registered. Janeya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Janeya by Decade
How has Janeya 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.
Janeya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Janeya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Janeya
Other first names starting with J with a similar number of bearers.
Janeya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Janeya?
We estimate approximately 300 people named Janeya 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 1,142,514 Americans share this first name.
Is Janeya a common name?
Janeya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 306 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Janeya most popular?
Janeya reached peak popularity in 2007, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Janeya is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Janeya a female name?
Janeya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Janeya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Janeya Smith, Janeya Johnson, Janeya 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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