girl's name

Jannis

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 415

Jannis is a girl's name. In 2009 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1947, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1933.

Jannis over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2000s.

134
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Jannis by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 55
1940s 134
1950s 129
1960s 60
1970s 13
1980s 5
1990s 6
2000s 8

How popular is Jannis?

In 2009, Jannis was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Jannis is used

France #6,922 5 in 2020
United States #13,605 8 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Jannis

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

Parents who like Jannis also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jannis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Jannis

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Jannis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Jannis

How popular is the name Jannis?

In 2009, Jannis was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Jannis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Jannis most popular?

Jannis peaked in 1947, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.