girls:
2k births since 1953
#3815 (33rd percentile)
overall:
2k births since 1953
#5765 (25th percentile)
The name Janea is the #5,765 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,010 recorded births since 1953. This represents the 25.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 25.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #3,815 (33.2% percentile) for all time with 2,010 births since 1953.
Janea first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1953 (first recorded for girls in 1953). Birth data for Janea is available in 59 out of the 71 years between 1953 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Janea reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 8.6% percentile (ranked #754) with 36 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 39 births per million (ranked 8.2% percentile). Despite a low point in 2006, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for girls. Currently, Janea ranks #944 for girls (0.3% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 11.9% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Janea".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Janea. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 56.4% confident that Janea is pronounced as juh-NEE-uh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juh-NAY, at 17.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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