Janelyn
girl nameJanelyn entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #11181 in 2011, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1998–2025
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rank today
#11181
peak (2011)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #14122 |
| 2000s | #15275 |
| 2010s | #13706 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Janelyn are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Janelyn alive today was born around 2009, making them about 16 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Janelyn in 2025?
- Janelyn is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Janelyn most popular?
- Janelyn peaked in 2011, reaching #11181 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Janelyn with classmates?
- Janelyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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