girl's name

Janith

JAN-ith (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 631

Janith is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1968 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 the United States.

  • Peaked in 1942, when 36 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1913.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Janith Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.

257
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60
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Births named Janith by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 6
1920s 50
1930s 137
1940s 257
1950s 132
1960s 49

How Popular Is Janith?

In 1968, Janith 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 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 Janith

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

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How to Say Janith

  • English JAN-ith

Sibling Names for Janith

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janith — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Janith

How popular is the name Janith?

In 1968, Janith 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 the United States.

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

Janith is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Janith?

Janith has 2 syllables.

When was Janith most popular?

Janith peaked in 1942, when 36 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.