girl's name

Janifer

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 326

Janifer is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Janifer over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1990s.

79
'40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Janifer by decade in the United States
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 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 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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Sibling names for Janifer

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

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

Janifer is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Janifer most popular?

Janifer peaked in 1964, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.