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Janah

Girl

Meaning of Janah: Arabic: 'paradise' or 'garden'

Janah is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 14640th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#14640

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

351

First recorded 1961 · peak 2007

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 7 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 6 babies1984: 10 babies1985: 10 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 6 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 12 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 7 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 6 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 6 babies20002001: 12 babies2002: 17 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 7 babies2005: 7 babies2006: 10 babies2007: 18 babies2008: 10 babies2009: 17 babies2010: 13 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 13 babies2013: 8 babies2014: 0 babies2015: 10 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 0 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 6 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Janah per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 18.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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