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How Many People Are Named Janiyah?
Estimated people named Janiyah living in the U.S. today
13,077
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 13,253
- Peak year: 2009 (994 births)
- Estimated living today: 13,077
Janiyah by age group — who carries the name today?
Janiyah popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Janiyah
Janiyah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 13,253 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 13,077 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 26,137 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Janiyahs 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 Janiyah in the US?
An estimated 13,077 people named Janiyah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Janiyah rare — about 1 in 26,137 Americans.
Is Janiyah a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Janiyah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Janiyah most popular?
Janiyah peaked in 2009, when 994 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Janiyah?
Janiyah ranks #2,029 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).