girl's name
Janyce
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 2,091
Janyce is a girl's name. 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 US data.
- 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.
Janyce over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2014, not a full ten years.
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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 (to 2014) | 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 US data.
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.
Sibling names for Janyce
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
Is Janyce a girl's or a boy's name?
Janyce is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Janyce most popular?
Janyce peaked in 1947, when 86 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.