girl's name
Janean
juh-NEEN (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,567
Janean is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1962, when 53 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1934.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Janean Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 43 |
| 1940s | 143 |
| 1950s | 271 |
| 1960s | 392 |
| 1970s | 348 |
| 1980s | 237 |
| 1990s | 94 |
| 2000s | 29 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Janean?
In 2011, Janean was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Janean
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Janean Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janean
- English juh-NEEN
Sibling Names for Janean
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janean
How popular is the name Janean?
In 2011, Janean was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Janean a girl's or a boy's name?
Janean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janean?
Janean has 2 syllables.
When was Janean most popular?
Janean peaked in 1962, when 53 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.