Name Legacy

Janise

Recorded 1933–2025 · United States

Janise was most popular in 1953, when 54 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,208 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,084 people named Janise.

Most popular in1953
Rank that year#2,208
Births that year54
Total since 18802,084
Given to100% girls

Janise over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Janise’s peak in 1953. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Janise a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Janise is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 2,084 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Janise

Where Janise is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org