Janeal
girl nameJaneal entered the US charts in 1938, peaked at #3208 in 1940, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1938–2025
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rank today
#3208
peak (1940)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #4296 |
| 1940s | #3734 |
| 1950s | #4692 |
| 1960s | #5115 |
| 1970s | #7301 |
| 1980s | #8375 |
| 1990s | #11284 |
| 2000s | #15395 |
| 2010s | #16764 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Janeal are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Janeal alive today was born around 1973, making them about 52 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Janeal in 2025?
- Janeal is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Janeal most popular?
- Janeal peaked in 1940, reaching #3208 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Janeal with classmates?
- Janeal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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