girl's name
Janelda
juh-NEL-duh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 59
Janelda is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1961 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 1939, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1936.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Janelda Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 27 |
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 11 |
How Popular Is Janelda?
In 1961, Janelda 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 Janelda
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janelda over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janelda
- English juh-NEL-duh
Sibling Names for Janelda
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janelda — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janelda
How popular is the name Janelda?
In 1961, Janelda 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 Janelda a girl's or a boy's name?
Janelda is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janelda?
Janelda has 3 syllables.
When was Janelda most popular?
Janelda peaked in 1939, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.