Janisa
girl nameJanisa entered the US charts in 1981, peaked at #5419 in 1993, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1981–2025
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rank today
#5419
peak (1993)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #8729 |
| 1990s | #7169 |
| 2000s | #8902 |
| 2010s | #10200 |
| 2020s | #10292 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Janisa are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Janisa alive today was born around 2002, making them about 23 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Janisa in 2025?
- Janisa is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Janisa most popular?
- Janisa peaked in 1993, reaching #5419 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Janisa with classmates?
- Janisa will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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