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Janne

Gender-neutral name · English · Hebrew · Russian · Slavic

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
1
Peak
#2,182 in 1951

0 babies were named Janne in the US in 2025.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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  • HistoryJanne first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1951, when it reached #2,182.

About the name Janne

Janne is a gender-neutral name of English, Hebrew and Russian origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with J and ending in “-nne”. US birth records list Janne for girls from 1916 to 2008, in 50 of those 93 years. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked #2,182 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:English namesHebrew namesRussian namesSlavic names

Janne for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1910s1.2833,333 girls
1920s0.52,222,222 girls
1930s2.0507,614 girls
1940s7.8127,389 girls
1950s8.4119,617 girls
1960s3.8261,780 girls
1970s2.1473,934 girls
1980s2.0502,513 girls
1990s2.3436,681 girls
2000s1.1873,786 girls

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Questions about the name Janne

What is the origin of the name Janne?

Janne has English, Hebrew, Russian, Slavic roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Oliver.

Is Janne a boy or girl name?

Both. Janne is used for boys and girls.

How popular is the name Janne?

Janne is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #2,182 in 1951.