girls' name · peaked 2019

Janylah

Every Janylah since 2002 — 1,065 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2019Girls
Rank 2025
#3,148
among girls
Babies in 2025
51
named Janylah
Peak year
2019
91 babies
All-time total
1,065
since 2002

The story of Janylah

Janylah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,148 in 2025 with 51 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2002, 1,065 American babies have been named Janylah. Its peak came in 2019, when 91 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

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

Janylah year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 51 #3,148
2024 40 #3,782
2023 45 #3,493
2022 55 #3,009
2021 65 #2,655
2020 84 #2,161
2019 91 #2,080
2018 85 #2,197
2017 58 #2,881
2016 62 #2,779
2015 60 #2,907
2014 63 #2,757
2013 53 #3,097
2012 53 #3,143
2011 43 #3,631
2010 36 #4,143
2009 40 #3,908
2008 27 #5,355
2007 19 #6,939
2006 10 #10,941
2005 15 #7,676
2004 5 #17,223
2003
2002 5 #16,541
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Janylah in 2025?

Janylah ranked #3,148 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 51 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Janylah?

1,065 babies have been named Janylah in the United States since 2002, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Janylah most popular?

Janylah peaked in 2019, when 91 newborns received the name.

Is Janylah a boy or girl name?

Janylah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Janylah rising or falling?

Janylah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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