boy's name

Janos

  • 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 US data.

  • 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.

45
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Janos by decade in the United States
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 US data.

Where Janos is used

France #1,759 5 in 1963
England & Wales #4,715 4 in 2021
United States #9,649 8 in 2019

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 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.

Sibling names for Janos

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

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.