Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2025

Janari

Gender Unisex · 39% girls Rank 2025 #5,294 Trend ↑ Rising 123%
Rank 2025
#5,294
among boys · ↑1,714 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
36
named Janari
How common
1 in 94,893
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2025
36 babies
All-time total
379
#10,903 all-time among boys
First recorded
1999
in Social Security records

Janari popularity over time

379 babies have been named Janari since 1999, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s – 7 7 1 – #8,224
2000s 26 78 104 10 +1386% #5,106
2010s 54 58 112 11 +8% #7,203
2020s (to 2025) 66 90 156 26 +132% #5,145

The story of Janari

Janari is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,294 in 2025 with 18 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1999, 379 American babies have been named Janari, about 61% boys and 39% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 36 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Janari stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Janari?

The median living Janari is about 9 years old; half are between 3 and 16. An estimated 400 people named Janari are alive in the United States today.

median 9 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Janari year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 18 #6,417 18 #5,294
2024 6 #14,204 12 #7,008
2023 11 #9,260 19 #5,145
2022 8 #11,636 18 #5,300
2021 18 #6,517 11 #7,313
2020 5 #16,141 12 #6,788
2019 5 #16,565 10 #7,885
2018 6 #14,561 – –
2017 5 #16,937 7 #10,152
2016 7 #13,494 5 #13,043
2015 5 #17,573 6 #11,273
2014 5 #17,636 – –
2013 11 #9,864 6 #11,341
2012 – – 6 #11,386
2011 5 #17,910 11 #7,203
2010 5 #18,142 7 #10,126
2009 7 #14,311 11 #7,423
2008 5 #18,709 7 #10,358
2007 – – 7 #10,233
2006 9 #11,833 9 #8,310
2005 – – 10 #7,354
2004 – – 16 #5,106
2003 – – 5 #11,651
2002 – – 6 #9,920
2001 5 #16,376 – –
2000 – – 7 #8,582
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Janari, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Janari?

The median living Janari is about 9 years old. Half of all living Janaris are between 3 and 16 years old.

How many people named Janari are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Janari are alive in the United States, based on 379 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Janari in 2025?

Janari ranked #5,294 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 18 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Janari?

379 babies have been named Janari in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Janari most popular?

Janari peaked in 2025, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Janari a boy or girl name?

Janari is used for both: about 39% of babies named Janari have been girls and 61% boys.

Is the name Janari rising or falling?

Janari is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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