Janee
Every Janee since 1946 — 3,262 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Janee
Janee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,915 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1946, 3,262 American babies have been named Janee. Its peak came in 1989, when 168 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Janee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Janee 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 | 6 | #13,915 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,627 | — | — |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,710 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7 | #13,015 | — | — |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,875 | — | — |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,291 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | #15,120 | — | — |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,182 | — | — |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,799 | — | — |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,774 | — | — |
| 2012 | 11 | #9,999 | — | — |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,582 | — | — |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,329 | — | — |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,454 | — | — |
| 2008 | 25 | #5,633 | — | — |
| 2007 | 22 | #6,190 | — | — |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,878 | — | — |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,304 | — | — |
| 2004 | 38 | #3,778 | — | — |
| 2003 | 46 | #3,204 | — | — |
| 2002 | 54 | #2,802 | — | — |
| 2001 | 53 | #2,788 | — | — |
| 2000 | 52 | #2,796 | — | — |
| 1995 | 100 | #1,535 | — | — |
| 1990 | 148 | #1,166 | — | — |
| 1985 | 58 | #1,913 | — | — |
| 1980 | 79 | #1,506 | — | — |
| 1975 | 33 | #2,423 | — | — |
| 1970 | 47 | #1,867 | — | — |
| 1965 | 17 | #3,094 | — | — |
| 1960 | 17 | #3,030 | — | — |
| 1955 | 14 | #3,147 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,620 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Janee in 2025?
Janee ranked #13,915 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Janee?
3,262 babies have been named Janee in the United States since 1946, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Janee most popular?
Janee peaked in 1989, when 168 newborns received the name.
Is Janee a boy or girl name?
Janee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Janee rising or falling?
Janee is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.