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Worldwide Name Statistics

Janell

Ranked #2087 - 1 in 637,959 people
US

Most common in

United States

13k bearers

World total

12,540

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2087

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States13k
Worldwide
~13k
rank #2087
Rarity
1 in 637,959
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~13k in US

About the name Janell

There are an estimated 12,540 people named Janell alive worldwide today. That ranks Janell at #2087 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Janell is held by approximately 12,540 people, ranking #2087 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 26,467 U.S. residents).

Historically Janell is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Janell appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Janell popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Janell, 1914 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1914: 5
  2. 1916: 7
  3. 1917: 6
  4. 1918: 9
  5. 1919: 8
  6. 1920: 18
  7. 1921: 16
  8. 1922: 9
  9. 1923: 12
  10. 1924: 16
  11. 1925: 23
  12. 1926: 92
  13. 1927: 48
  14. 1928: 27
  15. 1929: 35
  16. 1930: 30
  17. 1931: 26
  18. 1932: 48
  19. 1933: 48
  20. 1934: 59
  21. 1935: 70
  22. 1936: 88
  23. 1937: 74
  24. 1938: 79
  25. 1939: 79
  26. 1940: 83
  27. 1941: 77
  28. 1942: 78
  29. 1943: 103
  30. 1944: 93
  31. 1945: 80
  32. 1946: 112
  33. 1947: 140
  34. 1948: 97
  35. 1949: 168
  36. 1950: 158
  37. 1951: 147
  38. 1952: 179
  39. 1953: 200
  40. 1954: 263
  41. 1955: 199
  42. 1956: 215
  43. 1957: 239
  44. 1958: 216
  45. 1959: 218
  46. 1960: 234
  47. 1961: 275
  48. 1962: 282
  49. 1963: 213
  50. 1964: 259
  51. 1965: 286
  52. 1966: 233
  53. 1967: 236
  54. 1968: 261
  55. 1969: 258
  56. 1970: 274
  57. 1971: 280
  58. 1972: 223
  59. 1973: 258
  60. 1974: 209
  61. 1975: 298
  62. 1976: 293
  63. 1977: 267
  64. 1978: 334
  65. 1979: 421
  66. 1980: 340
  67. 1981: 330
  68. 1982: 308
  69. 1983: 286
  70. 1984: 288
  71. 1985: 265
  72. 1986: 242
  73. 1987: 253
  74. 1988: 241
  75. 1989: 216
  76. 1990: 227
  77. 1991: 202
  78. 1992: 216
  79. 1993: 185
  80. 1994: 191
  81. 1995: 147
  82. 1996: 145
  83. 1997: 147
  84. 1998: 149
  85. 1999: 123
  86. 2000: 126
  87. 2001: 102
  88. 2002: 111
  89. 2003: 99
  90. 2004: 120
  91. 2005: 85
  92. 2006: 117
  93. 2007: 119
  94. 2008: 123
  95. 2009: 131
  96. 2010: 96
  97. 2011: 88
  98. 2012: 77
  99. 2013: 59
  100. 2014: 54
  101. 2015: 44
  102. 2016: 42
  103. 2017: 37
  104. 2018: 32
  105. 2019: 40
  106. 2020: 38
  107. 2021: 27
  108. 2022: 23
  109. 2023: 20
  110. 2024: 36
  111. 2025: 18

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Janell worldwide?

There are an estimated 12,540 people named Janell alive worldwide today, ranking #2087 globally.

Is Janell a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 637,959 people. In the United States there are roughly 12,540 bearers, which is 1 in 26,467 Americans.

Is Janell a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Janell is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Janell come from?

Who are famous people named Janell?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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