Janeka

Girl · recorded 1974–2001

  • 2001last recorded
  • 1979best year

Most popular in 1979.

Last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Janeka.

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Its story

Popularity since 1974

061119741981198819942001

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 23 recorded years as a table
Janeka, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19743
19753
197911
19817
19826
19837
19844
19855
19868
198710
19887
19899
19906
199111
19923
19936
19947
19957
19963
19973
19985
20007
20014

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Janeka isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

More like Janeka

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2001
8
Rank in 2001
#11,020
How rare
1 in 225,078 girls
Since 1974
249

Janeka was last recorded in 2001. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1979, at 11 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Janeka doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.