girl's name
Janei
juh-NAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 120
Janei is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2007 it was given to 9 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 1997, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Janei Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 33 |
| 1990s | 44 |
| 2000s | 43 |
How Popular Is Janei?
In 2007, Janei was given to 9 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 Janei
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Janei Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janei over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janei
- English juh-NAY
Sibling Names for Janei
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janei — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janei
How popular is the name Janei?
In 2007, Janei was given to 9 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 Janei a girl's or a boy's name?
Janei is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janei?
Janei has 2 syllables.
When was Janei most popular?
Janei peaked in 1997, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.