Janie vs Janet
Janie leads today (#1,326 vs #2,778), and Janie is still climbing.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Janie and Janet per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#1,326
#2,778
Babies named in 2025
168
61
Peak year
1889
1942
Trend
Rising since 2019
Declining since 1986
Usually for
Girls
Girls
Lifetime births
75,598
556,776
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