Janyah Girl

How popular is Janyah?

#7,883 girl name in 2025

13 baby girls were named Janyah in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name.

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1,156living people named Janyah (est.)
18median age of people named Janyah
1,165babies named Janyah since 1880
1 in 255,026US babies born in 2025

Janyah popularity over time

050100 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#7,883 for girls (▼ 293 from 2024)
Babies in 202513 girls
10-year trendFalling fast (-57% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,583 in 2015, #7,964 in 2020
Peak year2009 (94 girls)
Highest rank#2,139 in 2009
First recorded1997
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

Janyah 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.

Janyah by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1990s26#7,233
2000s691#2,139
2010s365#2,614
2020s83#6,686

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Questions

Is Janyah a boy or girl name?
Janyah is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Janyah were girls.
How popular is the name Janyah?
13 baby girls were named Janyah in the US in 2025, making it the 7883rd most popular girl name.
When was Janyah most popular?
Janyah peaked in 2009, when 94 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,139 in 2009.
How many people are named Janyah?
1,165 babies have been named Janyah in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,156 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.

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.