girl's name
Janique
zhah-NEEK (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 2,129
Janique is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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 France.
- Peaked in France in 1963, when 450 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1963.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Janique Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,120 |
| 1970s | 275 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 10 |
How Popular Is Janique?
In 1991, Janique was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Janique Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Janique
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Janique Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janique over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janique
- French zhah-NEEK
Sibling Names for Janique
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janique — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janique
How popular is the name Janique?
In 1991, Janique was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Janique a girl's or a boy's name?
Janique is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janique?
Janique has 2 syllables.
When was Janique most popular?
Janique peaked in 1963, when 450 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.