Janise
Janise is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 195354 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1933
- 2,076people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,076 girls have been named Janise in the United States since 1933, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1953, with 54 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1976, and the 1950s alone account for 20%.
By decade
| Decade | girls named Janise | |
|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 59 | |
| 1940s | 132 | |
| 1950s | 407 | |
| 1960s | 295 | |
| 1970s | 204 | |
| 1980s | 289 | |
| 1990s | 306 | |
| 2000s | 241 | |
| 2010s | 125 | |
| 2020s | 18 |
In 1953, its biggest year
Janise was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1953 were Mary, Linda, Deborah, Patricia and Susan. See all of 1953.
Names that rose and fell with Janise
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Raelenepeak 1959
- Jenicepeak 1961
- Maripeak 1957
- Janesepeak 1961
- Juliannpeak 1961
- Jonnipeak 1957
- Lizabethpeak 1958
- Dennisepeak 2001
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.