girl's name

Japleen

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 345

Japleen is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in Canada in 2016, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in Canada.
  • Today about 1 in 21,805 babies in Canada is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 2006.

Japleen over time

Births per decade in Canada, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Japleen by decade in Canada
Decade Births
2000s 33
2010s 101
2020s (to 2024) 49

How popular is Japleen?

In 2024, Japleen was given to 14 babies in Canada. It is a rare choice.

Where Japleen is used

Canada #1,685 14 in 2024
England & Wales #2,739 10 in 2025
United States #16,567 5 in 2025

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.

Figures for Canada withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Japleen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Japleen also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Japleen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Japleen

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Japleen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Japleen

How popular is the name Japleen?

In 2024, Japleen was given to 14 babies in Canada. It is a rare choice.

Is Japleen a girl's or a boy's name?

Japleen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Japleen most popular?

Japleen peaked in 2016, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Japleen a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Japleen currently ranks #1,685 in Canada. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.