Janalee Girl
How popular is Janalee?
Peaked in 1962
No babies were recorded with the name Janalee in 2025. It was most used in 1962, when 31 girls got the name.
894living people named Janalee (est.)
56median age of people named Janalee
1,033babies named Janalee since 1880
Janalee popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-100% babies vs 2015) |
| Peak year | 1962 (31 girls) |
| Highest rank | #2,112 in 1962 |
| First recorded | 1934 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
Janalee counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Janelly family of names ranked #1,067 for girls in 2025 (#1,231 the year before), with 184 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Janelly | 49 | 27% |
| Janely | 64 | 35% |
| Janeli | 47 | 26% |
| Janellie | 6 | 3% |
| Janelli | 8 | 4% |
| Jannely | 5 | 3% |
| Janelie | 5 | 3% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Janalee by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 25 | #2,206 |
| 1940s | 137 | #2,133 |
| 1950s | 192 | #2,167 |
| 1960s | 204 | #2,112 |
| 1970s | 142 | #3,276 |
| 1980s | 141 | #3,779 |
| 1990s | 47 | #6,459 |
| 2000s | 40 | #11,794 |
| 2010s | 82 | #8,004 |
| 2020s | 23 | #11,085 |
Questions
- Is Janalee a boy or girl name?
- Janalee is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Janalee were girls.
- How popular is the name Janalee?
- No babies were recorded with the name Janalee in 2025. It was most used in 1962, when 31 girls got the name.
- When was Janalee most popular?
- Janalee peaked in 1962, when 31 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,112 in 1962.
- How many people are named Janalee?
- 1,033 babies have been named Janalee in the US since 1880. We estimate about 894 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 56.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.