Janiece: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	8	1	–	#3,660
1920s	104	10	+1200%	#2,139
1930s	224	22	+115%	#1,358
1940s	267	27	+19%	#1,450
1950s	413	41	+55%	#1,381
1960s	343	34	-17%	#1,587
1970s	221	22	-36%	#2,827
1980s	414	41	+87%	#2,002
1990s	475	48	+15%	#1,843
2000s	446	45	-6%	#2,441
2010s	221	22	-50%	#4,660
2020s (to 2025)	56	9	-58%	#8,628

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#3,660

1920s

104

+1200%

#2,139

1930s

224

+115%

#1,358

1940s

267

+19%

#1,450

1950s

413

+55%

#1,381

1960s

343

-17%

#1,587

1970s

221

-36%

#2,827

1980s

414

+87%

#2,002

1990s

475

+15%

#1,843

2000s

446

-6%

#2,441

2010s

221

-50%

#4,660

2020s (to 2025)

-58%

#8,628

The story of Janiece

Janiece is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,735 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1918, 3,192 American babies have been named Janiece. Its peak came in 1993, when 78 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Janiece stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Janiece?

The median living Janiece is about 39 years old; half are between 25 and 63. An estimated 2,700 people named Janiece are alive in the United States today.

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

Janiece year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	10	#9,735
2024	6	#14,205
2023	6	#14,162
2022	11	#9,309
2021	11	#9,213
2020	12	#8,628
2019	13	#8,321
2018	15	#7,540
2017	10	#10,269
2016	24	#5,524
2015	25	#5,365
2014	29	#4,829
2013	25	#5,386
2012	26	#5,312
2011	23	#5,819
2010	31	#4,660
2009	43	#3,701
2008	47	#3,502
2007	22	#6,191
2006	48	#3,387
2005	44	#3,430
2004	46	#3,292
2003	38	#3,687
2002	46	#3,114
2001	49	#2,938
2000	63	#2,441
1995	41	#2,897
1990	57	#2,242
1985	52	#2,057
1980	30	#2,949
1975	21	#3,325
1970	22	#3,057
1965	35	#1,962
1960	48	#1,624
1955	45	#1,524
1950	30	#1,740
1945	25	#1,674
1940	20	#1,814
1935	28	#1,397
1930	9	#3,187
1925	11	#3,027
1920	6	#4,642
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Janiece?

The median living Janiece is about 39 years old. Half of all living Janieces are between 25 and 63 years old.

How many people named Janiece are alive today?

An estimated 2,700 people named Janiece are alive in the United States, based on 3,192 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Janiece in 2025?

Janiece ranked #9,735 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Janiece?

3,192 babies have been named Janiece in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Janiece most popular?

Janiece peaked in 1993, when 78 newborns received the name.

Is Janiece a boy or girl name?

Janiece is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Janiece rising or falling?

Janiece is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Janiece popularity over time

The story of Janiece

How old are people named Janiece?

Janiece year by year

Frequently asked questions

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