girl's name
Janyce
zhah-NEES (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,091
Janyce is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2014 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 1947, when 86 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Janyce Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 65 |
| 1930s | 381 |
| 1940s | 619 |
| 1950s | 447 |
| 1960s | 132 |
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 63 |
| 2000s | 90 |
| 2010s | 24 |
How Popular Is Janyce?
In 2014, Janyce 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.
Where Janyce 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 Janyce
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Janyce Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janyce over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Janyce
- French zhah-NEES
Sibling Names for Janyce
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Janyce — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Janyce
How popular is the name Janyce?
In 2014, Janyce 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 Janyce a girl's or a boy's name?
Janyce is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Janyce?
Janyce has 2 syllables.
When was Janyce most popular?
Janyce peaked in 1947, when 86 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.