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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Janene

Janene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked 684th with 231 babies. More babies were named Janene in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
1970231 babies
Total since 1880
3,545babies recorded

Janene popularity since 1880

0125250375500 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——
2010#18,1475
2000#16,0515
1990#6,61513
1980#1,87358
1970#684231
1960#1,049105
1950#1,16863
1940#1,49327
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Janene, counting every spelling?

Janene has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Janene?

About 3,000 people born in the US named Janene are alive today, with a median age of 58; half are between 52 and 67. That makes Janene a name most people associate with older generations.

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.

Janene by state

How common Janene was among girls born in each state in 1968–1972, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (2.0×), New Jersey (1.8×). In 35 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: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesWA0.10Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesMN0.06Illinois: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesIL0.07Michigan: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMI0.07New York: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesNY0.11Massachusetts: 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: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesOH0.10Pennsylvania: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesPA0.16New Jersey: 0.14 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.14Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.09 per 1,000 babiesCA0.09Utah: 0.12 per 1,000 babiesUT0.12Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMO0.03Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMD0.05Delaware: 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: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesLA0.11Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesFL0.05
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Janene, girls, 1968–1972. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Janene

How popular is the name Janene?

Janene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1970, when it ranked 684th with 231 babies. More babies were named Janene in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Janene a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 3,545 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Janene most popular?

In 1968–1972, Janene was most common in Pennsylvania (0.16 per 1,000 girls), followed by New Jersey and Utah.