How Many People Are Named Janie Smith?
There are approximately 307 people named Janie Smith living in the United States today. That makes this name combination uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,116,464 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Janie with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Smith. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
307
1 in 1,116,464 Americans
Combination Rarity
Uncommon
First Name
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Last Name
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Janie: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Janie. The peak year was 1947 with 1,853 births. The average person named Janie today is 59 years old.
Ancestry of the Smith Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Smith, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Janie" has an estimated frequency of 0.0108% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Smith" appears at a rate of 828.19 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 307 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people with the surname Smith
Janie Smith: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Janie Smith?
We estimate approximately 307 people named Janie Smith are alive in the United States today. The first name Janie is shared by 37,118 Americans, and the surname Smith is shared by 2,781,834.
How rare is the name Janie Smith?
This name combination is classified as Uncommon, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 1,116,464 Americans. The first name Janie is uncommon and the surname Smith is very common.
Is Janie a male or female name?
Janie is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1947 and the average bearer today is 59 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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