girl's name

Janele

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 291

Janele is a girl's name. In 2008 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 US data.

  • Peaked in 1978, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1956.

Janele over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Janele by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 24
1970s 65
1980s 88
1990s 69
2000s (to 2008) 5

How popular is Janele?

In 2008, Janele was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Janele is used

France as Janèle #5,646 5 in 2018
United States #19,008 5 in 2008

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Janele is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Janèle Janèle is a rare spelling of Janele, written with a grave accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Janele

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Janele also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janele over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Janele

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Janele — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Janele

How popular is the name Janele?

In 2008, Janele was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Janele a girl's or a boy's name?

Janele is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Janele most popular?

Janele peaked in 1978, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.