Janaye
girl nameJanaye entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #2492 in 1990, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
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rank today
#2492
peak (1990)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #7621 |
| 1980s | #5921 |
| 1990s | #3344 |
| 2000s | #5169 |
| 2010s | #8441 |
| 2020s | #12341 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Janaye are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Janaye alive today was born around 1997, making them about 28 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Janaye in 2025?
- Janaye is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Janaye most popular?
- Janaye peaked in 1990, reaching #2492 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Janaye with classmates?
- Janaye will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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