Jany
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #5,208 in 1955
0 babies were named Jany in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryJany first shows up in US birth records in 1955, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 70 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1955, when it reached #5,208.
About the name Jany
Jany is a girl name of English origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with J and ending in “-any”. US birth records list Jany for girls from 1955 to 2024, in 19 of those 70 years. Its best year was 1955, when it ranked #5,208 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 2,941,176 girls |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 505,051 girls |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 775,194 girls |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 769,231 girls |
| 2010s | 0.7 | 1,470,588 girls |
| 2020s | 0.7 | 1,351,351 girls |
Other spellings of Jany
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Jany
What is the origin of the name Jany?
Jany has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Jany a boy or girl name?
Jany is a girl name.
How popular is the name Jany?
Jany is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #5,208 in 1955.