How Many People Are Named Janett?

Complete statistics for the name Janett: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Janett
Very Rare
American coinage

Janett is a rare female name with origins that aren't widely documented, making it intriguingly uncommon; only 1 in 122,308 Americans carry this name, with just 2,698 living bearers today. The majority of people named Janett are over 60, reflecting its older-generation popularity.

~2,698
Living in US
1 in 122,308
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Elegant Refined Graceful
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,698
Worldwide Bearers
#30,860
Global Rank
🇯🇲 Jamaica
263
🇿🇦 South Africa
182
🇧🇷 Brazil
175
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
161
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
144
🇨🇦 Canada
132
🇨🇺 Cuba
81
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
57
🇸🇪 Sweden
55
🇪🇸 Spain
50

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,698 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 59
545
Would be under 30 (15%)
1,172
Would be 30–60 (33%)
1,818
Would be over 60 (51%)

All 3,535 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
45
Modern Appeal
55
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Janett Through the Generations

Janett has seen its peak in 1991 when 71 babies were given this name, marking a high point in its usage. Over the decades, the name has gradually declined, but it still holds a place among classic and modern names. Today, there are 2,698 people named Janett living in the United States, with a significant portion being over 60 years old. This age distribution suggests that Janett was more popular among parents during the mid-to-late 20th century, and while it's less common now, it remains a distinctive choice for those seeking a unique yet traditional name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 581
Texas 421
New York 56
Georgia 35
Alabama 34
Illinois 24
Kentucky 16
Missouri 11
North Carolina 11
Oklahoma 6

✨ Similar Names to Janett

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Janett's American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Janett

How Many People Have the Name Janett?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,698 people in the United States currently share the name Janett. That works out to roughly 1 in every 122,308 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Janett a Common or Rare Name?

Janett is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Janett Mean?

Janett means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Janett in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Janett Most Popular?

The name Janett reached peak popularity in 1991, with 71 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Janett?

Approximately 2,698 people named Janett live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,535. That works out to roughly 1 in 122,308 Americans.

Is Janett a rare name?

Janett is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 122,308 Americans has this name.

What does the name Janett mean?

Janett means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from American coinage origins.

Is Janett more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Janett are male and 100% are female.

When was Janett most popular?

Janett peaked in 1991 with 71 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,698
All-Time Births3,535
1 in X1 in 122,308
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age59
Peak Year1991
World Rank#30,860
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.