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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Janalee

Janalee was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 2133rd with 31 babies. More babies were named Janalee in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
196231 babies
Total since 1880
1,033babies recorded

Janalee popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#11,5178
2010#15,7856
2000#12,3347
1990#6,61213
1980#5,34413
1970#3,48618
1960#3,02917
1950#3,13612
1940#2,23914
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Janalee, counting every spelling?

Janalee has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Janalee?

About 900 people born in the US named Janalee are alive today, with a median age of 55; half are between 39 and 67. That makes Janalee mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Janalee by state

How common Janalee was among girls born in each state in 1960–1964, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Utah (37.7×). In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: 0.43 per 1,000 babiesUT0.43Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Janalee, girls, 1960–1964. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Janalee: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Janalee, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Janalee

How popular is the name Janalee?

Janalee was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1962, when it ranked 2133rd with 31 babies. More babies were named Janalee in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Janalee a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Janalee in the US.

Where was Janalee most popular?

In 1960–1964, Janalee was most common in Utah (0.43 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.