Janya Girl

How popular is Janya?

#6,837 girl name in 2025

16 baby girls were named Janya in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.

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2,352living people named Janya (est.)
20median age of people named Janya
2,374babies named Janya since 1880
1 in 207,209US babies born in 2025

Janya popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#6,837 for girls (▲ 2104 from 2024)
Babies in 202516 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-59% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,841 in 2015, #4,646 in 2020
Peak year2004 (234 girls)
Highest rank#1,008 in 2004
First recorded1968
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Janya counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Janiah family of names ranked #1,609 for girls in 2025 (#1,423 the year before), with 95 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Janiah 41 43%
Jania 20 21%
Janya 16 17%
Janyah 13 14%
Jannia 5 5%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Janya by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1960s11#6,615
1970s18#6,609
1990s85#2,988
2000s1,620#1,008
2010s527#1,658
2020s113#4,646

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Questions

Is Janya a boy or girl name?
Janya is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Janya were girls.
How popular is the name Janya?
16 baby girls were named Janya in the US in 2025, making it the 6837th most popular girl name.
When was Janya most popular?
Janya peaked in 2004, when 234 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,008 in 2004.
How many people are named Janya?
2,374 babies have been named Janya in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,352 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.

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.