Janina
Janina was the 9120th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1916, when it ranked 1120th; the most babies were born in 1980 (77). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,018 places. More babies were named Janina in the 1980s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #9,120 girls, down 3,892 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 198077 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,929babies recorded
Janina popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,120 | 11 |
| 2020 | #5,228 | 24 |
| 2010 | #6,047 | 22 |
| 2000 | #3,768 | 34 |
| 1990 | #2,268 | 56 |
| 1980 | #1,534 | 77 |
| 1970 | #2,214 | 36 |
| 1960 | #2,165 | 29 |
| 1950 | #2,601 | 16 |
| 1940 | #4,073 | 6 |
| 1930 | #4,276 | 6 |
| 1920 | #1,778 | 23 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Janina, counting every spelling?
Janina has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Janina?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Janina (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Janina born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Janina.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Janina?
About 2,400 people born in the US named Janina are alive today, with a median age of 42; half are between 29 and 54. That makes Janina mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
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Questions about the name Janina
How popular is the name Janina?
Janina was the 9120th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1916, when it ranked 1120th; the most babies were born in 1980 (77). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,018 places. More babies were named Janina in the 1980s than in any other decade.
Is Janina a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Janina in the US.