girl's name
Janielle
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 623
Janielle is a girl's name. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1985, when 33 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
Janielle over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 52 |
| 1980s | 227 |
| 1990s | 152 |
| 2000s | 99 |
| 2010s | 58 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 18 |
How popular is Janielle?
In 2023, Janielle was given to 7 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 Janielle
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Janielle also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janielle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Janielle
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Janielle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Janielle
How popular is the name Janielle?
In 2023, Janielle was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Janielle a girl's or a boy's name?
Janielle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Janielle most popular?
Janielle peaked in 1985, when 33 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.