Janys
girl nameJanys entered the US charts in 1946, peaked at #4960 in 1946, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1946–2025
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rank today
#4960
peak (1946)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4960 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Janys are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Janys alive today was born around 1946, making them about 79 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Janys in 2025?
- Janys is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Janys most popular?
- Janys peaked in 1946, reaching #4960 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Janys with classmates?
- Janys will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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