Jannie
Every Jannie since 1880 — 14,857 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Jannie
Jannie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,737 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 14,857 American babies have been named Jannie. Its peak came in 1924, when 281 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
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 Jannie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Jannie 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 | 10 | #9,737 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,553 | — | — |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,197 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,847 | — | — |
| 2018 | 5 | #16,684 | — | — |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,497 | — | — |
| 2016 | 9 | #11,247 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,604 | — | — |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,483 | — | — |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,542 | — | — |
| 2012 | 17 | #7,268 | — | — |
| 2011 | 9 | #11,593 | — | — |
| 2010 | 15 | #8,059 | — | — |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,486 | — | — |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,198 | — | — |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,227 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,936 | — | — |
| 2005 | 26 | #5,016 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,929 | — | — |
| 2003 | 16 | #7,019 | — | — |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,206 | — | — |
| 2001 | 30 | #4,139 | — | — |
| 2000 | 24 | #4,863 | — | — |
| 1995 | 28 | #3,823 | — | — |
| 1990 | 31 | #3,463 | — | — |
| 1985 | 34 | #2,762 | — | — |
| 1980 | 37 | #2,554 | — | — |
| 1975 | 35 | #2,330 | — | — |
| 1970 | 50 | #1,790 | — | — |
| 1965 | 105 | #1,020 | — | — |
| 1960 | 137 | #899 | — | — |
| 1955 | 220 | #627 | — | — |
| 1950 | 253 | #511 | — | — |
| 1945 | 241 | #461 | — | — |
| 1940 | 243 | #436 | — | — |
| 1935 | 203 | #451 | — | — |
| 1930 | 219 | #457 | — | — |
| 1925 | 240 | #444 | 5 | #4,557 |
| 1920 | 248 | #426 | 5 | #4,620 |
| 1915 | 216 | #406 | 5 | #4,097 |
| 1910 | 142 | #322 | — | — |
| 1905 | 100 | #341 | — | — |
| 1900 | 105 | #331 | — | — |
| 1895 | 59 | #369 | — | — |
| 1890 | 53 | #352 | — | — |
| 1885 | 24 | #435 | — | — |
| 1880 | 21 | #357 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Jannie in 2025?
Jannie ranked #9,737 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 Jannie?
14,857 babies have been named Jannie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Jannie most popular?
Jannie peaked in 1924, when 281 newborns received the name.
Is Jannie a boy or girl name?
Jannie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Jannie rising or falling?
Jannie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.