girl's name
Janifer
JAN-ih-fer (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 326
Janifer is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1999 it was given to 6 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 1964, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1942.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Janifer Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 60 |
| 1950s | 73 |
| 1960s | 76 |
| 1970s | 79 |
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 6 |
How Popular Is Janifer?
In 1999, Janifer was given to 6 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 Janifer
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 Janifer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janifer
- English JAN-ih-fer
Sibling Names for Janifer
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janifer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janifer
How popular is the name Janifer?
In 1999, Janifer was given to 6 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 Janifer a girl's or a boy's name?
Janifer is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janifer?
Janifer has 3 syllables.
When was Janifer most popular?
Janifer peaked in 1964, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.