girl's name
Janylah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 1,065
Janylah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 51 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2019, when 91 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 65,007 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
Janylah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 121 |
| 2010s | 604 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 340 |
How popular is Janylah?
In 2025, Janylah was given to 51 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
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 Janylah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Janylah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Janylah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Janylah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Janylah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Janylah
How popular is the name Janylah?
In 2025, Janylah was given to 51 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Janylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Janylah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Janylah most popular?
Janylah peaked in 2019, when 91 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Janylah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Janylah currently ranks #3,154 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.