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How Many People Are Named Janiya?
Estimated people named Janiya living in the U.S. today
10,836
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,007
- Peak year: 2008 (914 births)
- Estimated living today: 10,836
Janiya by age group — who carries the name today?
Janiya popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Janiya
Janiya has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,007 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 10,836 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 31,543 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Janiyas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Janiya in the US?
An estimated 10,836 people named Janiya are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Janiya rare — about 1 in 31,543 Americans.
Is Janiya a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Janiya is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Janiya most popular?
Janiya peaked in 2008, when 914 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Janiya?
Janiya ranks #2,305 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).