boy's name
Janos
YAH-nosh (Hungarian)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 197
Janos is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1969, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- First appears in US birth records in 1964.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Janos Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 45 |
| 1980s | 24 |
| 1990s | 40 |
| 2000s | 17 |
| 2010s | 8 |
How Popular Is Janos?
In 2019, Janos was given to 8 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.
Where Janos Is Used
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 Janos
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Janos Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janos over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janos
- Hungarian YAH-nosh
Sibling Names for Janos
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janos — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janos
How popular is the name Janos?
In 2019, Janos was given to 8 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 Janos a girl's or a boy's name?
Janos is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janos?
Janos has 2 syllables.
When was Janos most popular?
Janos peaked in 1969, when 8 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.