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Janea

Girl

Meaning of Janea: modern variant of Jane

Janea is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 14642nd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#14642

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,027

First recorded 1953 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 38 babies1982: 32 babies1983: 35 babies1984: 44 babies1985: 43 babies1986: 31 babies1987: 56 babies1988: 48 babies1989: 72 babies1990: 65 babies19901991: 69 babies1992: 65 babies1993: 76 babies1994: 58 babies1995: 52 babies1996: 57 babies1997: 52 babies1998: 62 babies1999: 64 babies2000: 53 babies20002001: 63 babies2002: 44 babies2003: 49 babies2004: 55 babies2005: 61 babies2006: 36 babies2007: 54 babies2008: 45 babies2009: 37 babies2010: 25 babies20102011: 17 babies2012: 30 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 12 babies2015: 14 babies2016: 14 babies2017: 12 babies2018: 15 babies2019: 5 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 7 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 12 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Janea per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 76.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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