girl's name
Janeka
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 249
Janeka is a girl's name. In 2001 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1991, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1974.
Janeka over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2001, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 108 |
| 1990s | 93 |
| 2000s (to 2001) | 20 |
How popular is Janeka?
In 2001, Janeka was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Janeka
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Janeka also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janeka over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Janeka
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Janeka — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Janeka
How popular is the name Janeka?
In 2001, Janeka was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Janeka a girl's or a boy's name?
Janeka is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Janeka most popular?
Janeka peaked in 1991, when 20 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.