Janaye
Girl name · American · Arabic · English · Hebrew
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,492 in 1990
0 babies were named Janaye in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1976–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJanaye first shows up in US birth records in 1976, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 49 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1990, when it reached #2,492.
About the name Janaye
Janaye is a girl name of American, Arabic and English origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-aye”. US birth records list Janaye for girls from 1976 to 2022, in 42 of those 47 years. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked #2,492 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesArabic namesEnglish namesHebrew names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5 | 404,040 girls |
| 1980s | 9.0 | 111,359 girls |
| 1990s | 20 | 49,579 girls |
| 2000s | 14 | 72,411 girls |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 118,906 girls |
| 2020s | 2.9 | 348,837 girls |
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Questions about the name Janaye
What is the origin of the name Janaye?
Janaye has American, Arabic, English, Hebrew roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Janaye a boy or girl name?
Janaye is a girl name.
How popular is the name Janaye?
Janaye is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #2,492 in 1990.