Janith
girl nameJanith entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #1349 in 1942, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#1349
peak (1942)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2827 |
| 1920s | #3670 |
| 1930s | #2545 |
| 1940s | #1752 |
| 1950s | #3398 |
| 1960s | #5922 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Janith are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Janith alive today was born around 1944, making them about 81 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Janith in 2025?
- Janith is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Janith most popular?
- Janith peaked in 1942, reaching #1349 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Janith with classmates?
- Janith will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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