Janeli
Every Janeli since 1989 — 582 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Janeli
Janeli is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,315 in 2025 with 47 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1989, 582 American babies have been named Janeli. Its peak came in 2025, when 47 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 Janeli stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Janeli year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47 | #3,315 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,693 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,236 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,308 |
| 2021 | 20 | #6,043 |
| 2020 | 7 | #12,711 |
| 2019 | 10 | #10,050 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,324 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,618 |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,040 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,177 |
| 2014 | 17 | #7,122 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,347 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,781 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,028 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,330 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,283 |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,666 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,667 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,798 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,962 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,276 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,199 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,987 |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,757 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,329 |
| 1995 | 8 | #9,935 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,853 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Janeli in 2025?
Janeli ranked #3,315 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 47 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Janeli?
582 babies have been named Janeli in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Janeli most popular?
Janeli peaked in 2025, when 47 newborns received the name.
Is Janeli a boy or girl name?
Janeli is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Janeli rising or falling?
Janeli is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.